Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Tazra Mitchell At the Hearing on the Cashless Retailers Prohibition Act of 2019
By Tazra Mitchell • February 13, 2020 • Economic Development / Income & Poverty
Blog
Food Insecurity Is a Harsh Reality in DC—at Thanksgiving and All Year
By Tazra Mitchell • November 27, 2019 • Income & Poverty
Blog
The District’s Rising Economic Tide Isn’t Lifting Black Boats
By Tazra Mitchell • October 24, 2019 • Income & Poverty
Op-Ed
Living Wages Help Build an Economy that Works Better
By Tazra Mitchell • October 1, 2019 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Kamolika Das at the Public Hearing on Bill 23-133, Supporting Essential Workers Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act of 2019
By Kamolika Das • July 15, 2019 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Addressing Lead Exposure Is A Critical First Step Towards Racial Equity
By Kamolika Das • April 30, 2019 • Affordable Housing / Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Budget Oversight Hearing on the “Fiscal Year 2020 Local Budget Act of 2019,” “Fiscal Year 2020 Federal Portion Budget Request Act of 2019” and the “Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Support Act of 2019”
By Kate Coventry • April 26, 2019 • Budget / Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere At the Public Hearing on the Racial Equity Achieves Results Amendment Act of 2019
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 25, 2019 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Performance Oversight Hearing on the Department of Human Services
By Kate Coventry • March 1, 2019 • Income & Poverty
All Publications & Resources
Blog
Ensuring Lawmakers Fully Fund All DC Schools This Budget Season: 4 Facts You Need to Know
By Alyssa Noth • February 19, 2020 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Qubilah Huddleston At the Performance Oversight Hearing for the District of Columbia Public Schools
By Qubilah Huddleston • February 19, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Alyssa Noth At the Performance Oversight Hearing of District of Columbia Public Schools
By Alyssa Noth • February 19, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Fact Sheets
Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Priorities
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 19, 2020 • Budget
Blog
Five Ways to Use DCFPI’s Updated School Finance Primer
By Alyssa Noth • February 18, 2020 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Investing in Our Kids
By Alyssa Noth • February 18, 2020 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Tazra Mitchell At the Hearing on the Cashless Retailers Prohibition Act of 2019
By Tazra Mitchell • February 13, 2020 • Economic Development / Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Qubilah Huddleston At the Performance Oversight Hearing for the Deputy Mayor for Education and Public Charter School Board
By Qubilah Huddleston • February 12, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
