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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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DCFPI Recommendations To the D.C. Council On The Homeless Services Reform Act
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 3, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Stopping the Clock: DC Council Should Put Money Toward TANF Time Exemptions
By Tina Paden • May 20, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Guest Blog: The District Should Offer Same Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors as Other States Do
By Tina Paden • April 26, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Guest blog: Give Parents Time Needed to Address Health Problems
By Tina Paden • April 25, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Guest Blog: Time Limit Exemptions Give Young Parents the Time to Prepare for Good Jobs
By Tina Paden • April 24, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Guest Blog: TANF Employment Services Help Parents Move to Self-Sufficiency
By Tina Paden • April 23, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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TANF Stories: Highlights of Families Facing Challenges on the Path to Employment
By Jenny Reed • April 22, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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30,000 District Residents Struggle to Put Food on the Table Due to A Lack of Resources, and Many Lack Equitable Access to Grocery Options
By Connor Zielinski • November 25, 2024 • Health Equity
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DCFPI Welcomes New Senior Policy Associate for Housing, Mychal Cohen!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 20, 2024
Testimony
ERAP Reduces the Extremely Harmful Impact of DC Evictions
By Kate Coventry • November 18, 2024 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Press Release
DCFPI Executive Director Erica Williams' Statement on the 2024 Election Results
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 7, 2024
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Jail and Prison Communication Will Become More Affordable for DC Residents Following Federal Rule Changes
By Michael Johnson Jr. • October 23, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
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DCFPI Welcomes Connor Zielinski as Our Data Associate!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 18, 2024
In The News
Two Years In, D.C.’s Tax Revision Commission Is Still Spinning Its Wheels. Will It Ever Have Answers?
Washington City Paper • October 16, 2024
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