Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Joint Public Hearing on • B20-438, the “Minimum Wage and Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Amendment Act of 2013†• B20-459, the “Minimum Wage Amendment Act of 2013†• B20-460, the “Living Wage for All Act of 2013†• B20-463, the “Minimum Wage Revision Commission Establishment Amendment Act of 2013 • B20-480, the “Earned Sick and Safe Leave Act of 2013â€
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 28, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
Hearing on Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Days Monday!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 25, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Blog
An Investment in TANF is an Investment in DC’s Kids
By Kate Coventry • October 15, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Getting the Facts Straight on Interim Disability Assistance
By Kate Coventry • October 11, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Full Speed Ahead on the Minimum Wage
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 10, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B20-414: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Cost-of-Living Adjustment Amendment Act of 2013
By Tina Paden • October 3, 2013 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
FEDERAL FOOD STAMP CUTS IMPACT ONE IN FIVE DC RESIDENTS
By Jessica Fulton • September 27, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Blog
True Large Retailer Accountability: Time Is Now For DC Council To Pass A Higher Minimum Wage
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 25, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
Poverty Rates Remain High For Some Groups of DC Residents
By Jenny Reed • September 20, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DC Health Reform Efforts Beginning to Pay Dividends
By Soumya Bhat • September 19, 2013 • Income & Poverty
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
Cuts Undermine Education Equity
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 18, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Public Restrooms are Fundamental to Human Dignity and Health
By Kate Coventry • April 10, 2024 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Press Release
DC Voters Strongly Support Taxing Wealth to Raise Revenue and Address Inequality
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 10, 2024
In The News
D.C. mayor’s fiscal plan raises eyebrows over potential harm to minority youth
AFRO News • April 9, 2024
Blog
Unshared Sacrifice and Unkept Promises: First Look at the Mayor’s Budget
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 8, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Advocates Respond to CFO’s Mandate to Replenish Reserves
Washington Informer • April 4, 2024
In The News
Bowser’s 2025 Budget Wipes Out Pay Raises for Child Care Workers. She Blames the CFO.
Washington City Paper • April 4, 2024
Press Release
Mayor’s Budget Proposal Demands Biggest Sacrifices from Lowest Income Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 3, 2024
Fact Sheets
Without Replacement Funds for Expiring Pandemic Dollars, Schools Face Instability
By Erika Roberson • March 27, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget