Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Two for Two: A Supplemental Package that Includes Two Furlough Days and Money for Affordable Housing Would Be A Win-Win for the District
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 16, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
When You Wish Upon A Budget: Gray’s Priority List Makes Sense Amidst Proposed Cuts
By Tina Paden • April 10, 2012 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
A Supplemental Proposal to Mayor Gray’s FY 2012 Supplemental Budget: Use the FY 2011 Surplus to Repay DC Employees and Use FY 2012 Money for Affordable Housing
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 9, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
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Raising Revenue Without New Taxes or Fees? Mayor Gray’s Proposed Budget (Almost) Does It
By Tina Paden • April 2, 2012 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B19-704: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Time Limit Amendment Act of 2012
By Tina Paden • March 28, 2012 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Gray Decreases Need for Cuts By Putting Stop to Pay-Go But Health and Housing Still Bear Burden of Reductions in Fiscal Year 2013 Proposed Budget
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 26, 2012 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on PR19-593: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Sanction Policy Approval Resolution of 2012
By Tina Paden • March 22, 2012 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
DCFPI’s Quick Guide to the FY 2013 Budget Process & Resources to Help You Understand It!
By Tina Paden • March 22, 2012 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
How a Technical Change Could Yield More Revenue to Fund Critical Services
By Tina Paden • March 20, 2012 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on Human Services Agency Performance: Department of Human Services (Part I)
By Tina Paden • March 9, 2012 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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Blog
Part Two of Mayor Bowser’s “Growth” Agenda Ignores Moment of Crisis
By Shira Markoff • November 7, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Press Release
Over 150 Organizations Call on Congress to Commit to Defending DC’s Autonomy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 6, 2025
Blog
DC Revenue Higher than Expected, But a Recession Still Looms
By Tazra Mitchell • October 3, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. homeless seniors face financial barriers to assisted living, according to new report
Street Sense Media • October 1, 2025
Blog
Federal Efforts to Reinstate Cash Bail in DC Disproportionately Harms Black Residents
By Diontre Davis • September 29, 2025 • DC Statehood / Inclusive Economy
In The News
Beyond the Spin: How Industry Advocacy Distorts Debate in the RENTAL Act Push
Washington City Paper • September 17, 2025
Report
DC Council Can Expand Affordable Housing and Spur Investment Without Gutting Tenant Rights
By Mychal Cohen • September 16, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Inequality Remained Extreme in 2024 as DC Backslid on Poverty
By Connor Zielinski • September 15, 2025 • Income & Poverty
Press Release
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Launches the Advocacy Xccelerator Fund
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 9, 2025
Report
Repealing Harsh Income Rules Will Help Unhoused Residents Access Assisted Living
By Kate Coventry • September 3, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness