Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Tackling Income Inequality Through Critical Investments in TANF
By Kate Coventry • March 7, 2014 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Falling Short: The District’s Economic Recovery Is Leaving Several Groups Behind
By Jenny Reed • March 5, 2014 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget
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Join the Conversation to Close DC’s Income Inequality Gap at These Events!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 24, 2014 • Income & Poverty
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DC Should Take Immediate Action To Solve the Family Homeless Crisis
By Jenny Reed • February 3, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty
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The Workers Who Will Benefit from Raising DC’s Minimum Wage
By Ed Lazere • January 27, 2014 • Income & Poverty
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A Look Back—And Ahead—In The War on Poverty
By Jenny Reed • January 8, 2014 • Income & Poverty
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Wrong Start for the New Year: A Tax Cut with Big Benefits for DC’s Most Expensive Homes
By Ed Lazere • January 6, 2014 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Ringing In 2014 With a Focus on Property Tax Assistance
By Jenny Reed • January 3, 2014 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Big Wins in 2013 and Working Toward Even Bigger Ones in 2014!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 23, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Roundtable on Revised Fiscal Impact of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Time Limit Amendment Act of 2013, Subtitle (V)(N) of the FY 2014 Budget Support Act
By Tina Paden • December 23, 2013 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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Fact Sheets
The Lasting Harm of DC's Criminal Legal Fines & Fees Demand More Reporting and Transparency
By Michael Johnson Jr. • October 10, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
DC Council to hear emergency legislation that would boost pay for childcare workers
WJLA • October 10, 2024
Press Release
DC Tax Revision Commission Chair Again Delays Final Vote on Recommendations
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 9, 2024
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Diana Chavez as our Early Childhood Education Intern!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 20, 2024
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Poverty Reduction Stalled While Racial and Income Inequality Persisted in 2023
By Tazra Mitchell • September 16, 2024 • Income & Poverty
In The News
New report exposes DC police using arrests and tickets to score revenue for the District
The Real News • September 11, 2024
Testimony
Budget Constraints Necessitate Changes to the PEF Formula and Structure
By Anne Gunderson • August 22, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Fact Sheets
By Investing $139 Million in DC’s Child Care Subsidy Program, the Local Economy Could Grow $1.7 Billion
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 6, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
With Council Changes, the FY 2025 Budget Advances Educational Equity
By Erika Roberson • July 29, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education