Featured Publications & Resources
Report
Reducing Inequality, Increasing Opportunities for DC Residents: Recommendations to the New Mayor and DC Council
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 5, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support / Taxes
Blog
Improving the Quality of Child Care One Neighborhood at a Time
By Soumya Bhat • December 18, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Budget Season
By Soumya Bhat • December 4, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
Helping Low-Income Families Access High-Quality Schools
By Soumya Bhat • November 20, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, At the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Hearing for District of Columbia Public Schools
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 17, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Helping DC Students Facing Health and Nutrition Challenges
By Jenny Reed • November 12, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
Helping DC Students Facing Mental Health Challenges
By Jenny Reed • November 3, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
Unlocking Opportunities: Using Schools As Community Hubs for Students and Families
By Soumya Bhat • October 21, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty
Blog
Unlocking Opportunities: Using Afterschool and Summer Programs to Help Low-Income Students Succeed
By Soumya Bhat • October 17, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Tackling Poverty Is Key to Improving Educational Outcomes in DC
By Jenny Reed • October 9, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty
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Testimony
Fully Fund the Second Chance Amendment Act
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Raising Revenue Through Regressive Traffic Fines While Scaling Back Traffic Safety is Unsound and Unsafe
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Press Release
Indivar Dutta-Gupta Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 19, 2024
Testimony
DC Council Must Protect HealthCare4ChildCare
By Anne Gunderson • April 19, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Pay Equity Fund
By Anne Gunderson • April 19, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Baby Bonds Program
By Caitlin Schnur • April 19, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Proposed Staffing Cuts Undermine Education Equity
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 18, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Public Restrooms are Fundamental to Human Dignity and Health
By Kate Coventry • April 10, 2024 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Press Release
DC Voters Strongly Support Taxing Wealth to Raise Revenue and Address Inequality
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 10, 2024