Featured Publications & Resources
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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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DC NEEDS MORE STAFF TO HELP FAMILIES APPLY FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS
By Soumya Bhat • December 18, 2013 • Income & Poverty
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Give Parents the Time They Need to Prepare for Living Wage Jobs
By Kate Coventry • December 17, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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To Tackle Poverty, DC Needs a Strong Safety Net And Good Jobs
By Ed Lazere • December 16, 2013 • Income & Poverty
All Publications & Resources
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A Holistic and Reparative Agenda for Ending Displacement in DC
By Eliana Golding • November 15, 2023 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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Taxing Capital Gains More Robustly Can Help Reduce DC’s Racial Wealth Gap
By Tazra Mitchell • October 31, 2023 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Better Targeted Property Tax Benefits Would Advance Racial Equity
By Eliana Golding • October 19, 2023 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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DC Can Advance Racial Equity and Black Homeownership through the Property Tax
By Eliana Golding • October 17, 2023 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Videos
Video: How DC Can Become the First Major City to End Chronic Homelessness
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 28, 2023 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
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More Teachers Will See Pay Increase with DC’s Temporary Grant Change for Child Care Centers
By Anne Gunderson • September 18, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty
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DC Made Progress on Poverty Thanks to Public Investment in Residents
By Erica Williams • September 15, 2023 • Income & Poverty
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State Tax Levels Have Little Effect on Where People Choose to Live
By Nikki Metzgar • August 21, 2023 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
