Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, at the Public Hearing on Bill 18-400, the Exemptions and Abatements Information Act of 2009, District of Columbia Committee on Finance and Revenue
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 14, 2010 • Economic Development / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere on the District Job Growth Incentive Act
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 17, 2010 • Budget / Economic Development / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Elissa Silverman, At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Performance Oversight Hearing Department of Employment Services DC Council Committee on Housing and Workforce Development
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 5, 2010 • Economic Development / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Analyst, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, at the Public Hearing on B18-050, “The Mixed-Income Housing Amendment Act of 2010,†District of Columbia Committee on Economic Development
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 17, 2010 • Affordable Housing / Economic Development
Report
A Proposed Tax Break to Recruit CoStar into the District: High Costs, Questionable Benefits, Bad Tax Policy
By Jenny Reed • December 9, 2009 • Economic Development / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Elissa Silverman, Communications and Policy Associate, for the Public Hearing on B18-420, “Unemployment Compensation Administration Modernization Amendment Act of 2009†and B18-455, “Unemployment Compensation Reform Act of 2009â€
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 25, 2009 • Economic Development / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Report
Stop Rewarding the Wrong Behavior: DC Should Eliminate its Tax Break for Investing in Other States’ Bonds
By Jenny Reed • October 26, 2009 • Economic Development / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, For the Public Hearing on Bill 18-204, the “Studio Theatre Housing Property Tax Exemption and Equitable Tax Relief Act of 2009,” District of Columbia Committee on Finance and Revenue
By Jenny Reed • May 21, 2009 • Economic Development
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, For the Public Hearing on Bill 18-220, the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation Payment In Lieu of Taxes Act of 2009, District of Columbia Committee on Finance and Revenue
By Jenny Reed • May 21, 2009 • Economic Development
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Exeutive Director, For the Public Hearing on Bill 18-221, “Square 50, Lot 87 Limited Real Property Tax Abatement Act of 2009,” Bill 18-222, the “Kelsey Gardens Redevelopment Project Real Property Limited Tax Abatement Assistance Act of 2009,” Bill 18-231, the “Park Place at Petworth, Highland Park and Highland Park Phase II Economic Development Act of 2009,” District of Columbia Committee on Finance and Revenue
By Jenny Reed • May 21, 2009 • Economic Development
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Blog
DC Council’s Second COVID-19 Bill Would Expand Important Supports and Protections but Falls Short of Comprehensive Relief
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 7, 2020 • COVID-19
Blog
Lawmakers Should Fund Rental Payment Relief in Next COVID-19 Package
By Eliana Golding • April 3, 2020 • Affordable Housing / COVID-19
Blog
As Families Navigate the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic, Education Officials Should Put Educational Equity at the Forefront of Their Ongoing Response
By Qubilah Huddleston • April 2, 2020 • COVID-19 / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
District Unemployment Insurance Claims Spike in the Wake of COVID-19
By Doni Crawford • March 31, 2020 • COVID-19 / Jobs & Training
Blog
Federal Aid Package Shortchanges DC, Forces District to Rely More Heavily on Reserves
By Tazra Mitchell • March 30, 2020 • Budget / COVID-19 / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DCPFI Stands in Solidarity with the Asian American Community
By Gail Zuagar • March 26, 2020 • COVID-19 / Economic Development
Blog
DC Officials Are Moving Swiftly to Protect Residents and Local Economy, but More Steps are Needed
By Tazra Mitchell • March 19, 2020 • COVID-19 / Economic Development
Press Release
Statement from the DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) on COVID-19 Response Emergency Amendment Act of 2020
By Gail Zuagar • March 17, 2020 • COVID-19 / Economic Development
Press Release
Ed Lazere Stepping Down as Executive Director of DC Fiscal Policy Institute
By Gail Zuagar • March 17, 2020
