Featured Publications & Resources
Report
For Some DC Groups of DC Residents, Unemployment Remains High in the Wake of the Recession
By Tina Paden • March 7, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DC Council: Vote Yes to Ensure TANF Family Success
By Tina Paden • March 5, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
DC Council Adopts New TANF Sanction Policy
By Tina Paden • January 8, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Roundtable On the District of Columbia’s TANF Program
By Tina Paden • January 7, 2013 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Pulling Apart: Income Inequality In DC Continues to Increase
By Tina Paden • November 15, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Report
Two Victories for Low-Income Families
By Tina Paden • November 2, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Let’s Move DC Forward By Putting Unexpected Surplus Toward Known Needs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 22, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget
Report
IN THE WAKE OF THE GREAT RECESSION, POVERTY RATES IN DC REMAIN HIGH FOR CERTAIN GROUPS OF RESIDENTS
By Jenny Reed • September 21, 2012 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DC Council: Vote Yes Today to Ensure TANF Family Success
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 19, 2012 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
Council Must Choose to Equitably Raise Revenue Over Balancing the Budget on the Backs of Black and Brown Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • April 23, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Fully Fund the Second Chance Amendment Act
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Raising Revenue Through Regressive Traffic Fines While Scaling Back Traffic Safety is Unsound and Unsafe
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Press Release
Indivar Dutta-Gupta Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 19, 2024
Testimony
DC Council Must Protect HealthCare4ChildCare
By Anne Gunderson • April 19, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Pay Equity Fund
By Anne Gunderson • April 19, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Baby Bonds Program
By Caitlin Schnur • April 19, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Proposed Staffing 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