Featured Publications & Resources
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How DC Is Using the Food Stamps Program to Help Residents Get Jobs
By Ed Lazere • September 11, 2013 • Income & Poverty
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Mayor Gray: Listen To Yourself And Sign the Living Wage Bill
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 5, 2013 • Income & Poverty
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A Visual Guide To Help Mayor Gray Sign the Living Wage Bill
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 29, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty
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Long Overdue: An Increase in Income Assistance to Needy Families with Children
By Tina Paden • August 22, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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One Thousand DC Residents Have Signed On For a Living Wage and Counting!
By Tina Paden • August 20, 2013 • Income & Poverty
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Health Homes: A New Way to Finance Homeless Services
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 14, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty
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SNAP Cuts Reduce Healthy Meals for Half Of DC’s Kids
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 5, 2013 • Income & Poverty
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First, A Living Wage for Large Retail Employees and Next, A Minimum Wage Increase For All!
By Tina Paden • July 24, 2013 • Income & Poverty
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A Sensible Way for Shelter Residents to Build Savings
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 18, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Interim Disability Assistance: A Good Investment for the District
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 10, 2013 • Income & Poverty
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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