Featured Publications & Resources
Report
DC’S NEW APPROACH TO THE TANF EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM: THE PROMISES AND CHALLENGES
By Tina Paden • February 23, 2012 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Measuring the Success of DC’s Welfare Re-Design, What DCFPI Would Like to Know about How Things Are Going
By Tina Paden • January 17, 2012 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Report
Unemployment in the District is on the Rise in 2011
By Tina Paden • October 31, 2011 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DCFPI Comments on Proposed TANF Full-Family Sanctions Policy
By Tina Paden • October 4, 2011 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Report
New Census Data Show that One in Five DC Residents Lived in Poverty in 2010
By Ed Lazere • September 22, 2011 • Income & Poverty
Report
New Census Data Do Not Give a Clear Picture of What Happened to Poverty in DC: Leading Indicators Point to a Likely Increase in Poverty in DC in 2010
By Ed Lazere • September 13, 2011 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Aleksandra Gajdeczka, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2012 Agency Budget Hearing for the Department of Human Services District of Columbia Committee on Human Services
By Tina Paden • May 6, 2011 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere for the Roundtable on “The State of Human Services in the District of Columbiaâ€
By Tina Paden • February 9, 2011 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at the Public Hearing on the District of Columbia Public Assistance Amendment Act of 2010
By Tina Paden • November 16, 2010 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony on the Green New Deal for Housing Amendment Act of 2022
By Eliana Golding • November 22, 2022 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony at the Public Oversight Hearing on DHS Implementation of Housing Investments
By Kate Coventry • November 4, 2022 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
DC’s Extreme Wealth Concentration Exacerbates Racial Inequality, Limits Economic Opportunity
By Erica Williams • October 20, 2022 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Reflections on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: DC Making Progress on Wage Equity, But There is Still Work To Be Done
By Claire Goldberg • September 21, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty
Blog
DCFPI Has a New Mission Aimed at Creating an Anti-Racist Future
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 20, 2022
Testimony
Testimony on the Schools First In Budgeting Amendment Act of 2021
By Qubilah Huddleston • September 16, 2022 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
DC was the top city for remote work in 2021, census data show
Washington Post • September 16, 2022
Blog
Large Black-White Disparities in Poverty and Income Persisted in 2021
By Erica Williams • September 15, 2022 • Income & Poverty
In The News
Washington state's tax system is worsening income inequality
Crosscut • September 14, 2022
In The News
DC launches grant program to expand early child care facilities
Axios • September 13, 2022
