Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Mayor Bowser Does a Lot with a Lean Budget But It May Not Work Again Next Year
By Wes Rivers • April 30, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat at the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education, April 30, 2015
By Soumya Bhat • April 30, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Blog
No Increase to School Funding Formula, But At-Risk Funds Will Follow the Student at DCPS in the FY 2016 Budget
By Soumya Bhat • April 27, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry at the Budget Oversight Hearing on The Department of Human Services, April 24, 2015
By Kate Coventry • April 24, 2015 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
New Data Tool Shows Need for Consistent Policies and Stable Funding Across DC Public Schools
By Soumya Bhat • April 23, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at a Public Oversight Hearing on the Proposed FY 2016 Budget of the Department of Housing and Community Development
By Ed Lazere • April 20, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Introducing DCFPI’s Budget Chartbook and Toolkit!
By Ed Lazere • April 17, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at Budget Oversight Hearing for Department of Health Care Finance, April 17, 2015
By Ed Lazere • April 16, 2015 • Health Equity / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Proposed FY 2016 Budget Makes Key Investments to Reduce Inequality And Expand Opportunity for DC Residents
By Ed Lazere • April 13, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
A Modest Sales Tax Change Will Support Important Initiatives to Help Vulnerable DC Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 8, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
All Publications & Resources
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Shira Markoff as New Director of Economic Policy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 24, 2025
Blog
Five Misunderstandings About the Congressional Bill to Protect the District’s Budget
By Tazra Mitchell • March 21, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Washington, DC, Region Braces for ‘Devastating’ Cuts from Congress
Bloomberg • March 14, 2025
In The News
D.C.’s homeless may get moved, but the problem isn’t going away
The Washington Post • March 14, 2025
In The News
Department of Education directs schools to end diversity programs, threatens to pull funding
DC News Now • March 14, 2025
Testimony
Delays in Implementation of Housing Vouchers Need to Be Addressed
By Kate Coventry • March 13, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Press Release
Joint Statement from DC Fiscal Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Institute (of Virginia), and the Maryland Center for Economic Policy on the Federal Continuing Resolution
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 12, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Congress Set to Force $1 Billion in Spending Cuts for DC
By Tazra Mitchell • March 10, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
