Featured Publications & Resources
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Remembering Our Homeless Neighbors Who Have Died and Working to Prevent More Deaths
By Kate Coventry • December 21, 2015 • Homelessness
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New Proposal for Family Shelters Adds Bathrooms
By Kate Coventry • November 2, 2015 • Homelessness
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New Shelters for Homeless Families Should Provide Private Bathrooms for All
By Ed Lazere • October 27, 2015 • Homelessness
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ICH Design Guidelines for DC General Replacement Units
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 27, 2015 • Homelessness
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Safety Concerns Need to Be Addressed in Family Shelter Plan
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 30, 2015 • Homelessness
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New Guidelines Will Ensure Affordable Housing Programs Better Serve DC’s Homeless and Low-income Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 13, 2015 • Affordable Housing / Homelessness
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Feds Give States Options to Cover Housing-Related Services with Medicaid
By Wes Rivers • July 22, 2015 • Affordable Housing / Health Care / Homelessness
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Budget Makes Significant Investments to Put District on Track to End Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • June 10, 2015 • Budget / Homelessness
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Medicaid Can Help Build a More Robust Permanent Supportive Housing Program In DC
By Wes Rivers • May 15, 2015 • Health Care / Homelessness
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Small Investment Can Help Homeless Teen Parents Stay in School
By Kate Coventry • May 13, 2015 • Homelessness
All Publications & Resources
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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
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DCPFI Stands in Solidarity with the Asian Community
By Gail Zuagar • March 26, 2020 • COVID-19 / Economic Development
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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
Blog
Now is the Time for DC to Dip into Reserves, Waive Restrictive Repayment Rules
By Tazra Mitchell • March 16, 2020 • Budget / COVID-19
In The News
Rent Caps Could Yield Thousands In Added Income For DC’s Low-Income Residents, Report Finds
WAMU • March 12, 2020 • Income & Poverty
Blog
A $10,000 Idea to Ensure that No Family Spends Nearly Everything on Rent
By Tazra Mitchell • March 12, 2020 • Affordable Housing
Report
Lower Rent Means More Cash for the Basics
By Kamolika Das • March 12, 2020 • Affordable Housing
