Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Budget Oversight Hearing on the DC Department of Human Services
By Kate Coventry • April 12, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Op-Ed
Martin Luther King Jr.: An Inspiration in Today’s Fight for Racial and Economic Justice
By Brittany Alston • Hill Rag • April 7, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Report
What’s In the Proposed FY 2019 Budget for Interim Disability Assistance (IDA)?
By Kate Coventry • April 3, 2018 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Report
What’s In the Proposed FY 2019 Budget for for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)?
By Kate Coventry • April 3, 2018 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Martin Luther King Jr.: An Inspiration in Today’s Fight for Racial and Economic Justice
By Brittany Alston • April 3, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DCTAG Empowers Students to Continue Their Education
By Hannah Kohanzadeh • March 6, 2018 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty
Op-Ed
Federal Tax Bill Will Increase Inequality in DC, But We Can Fight Back
By Kitty Richards • East of the River • February 10, 2018 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Food and Finances: Connecting Hardworking Families to Federal Nutrition and Income-Support Programs
By Hannah Kohanzadeh • February 1, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Public Campaign Financing Will Strengthen Democracy in DC
By Ed Lazere • January 9, 2018 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Income Inequality in DC Highest in the Country
By Minahil Naveed • December 15, 2017 • Income & Poverty
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Blog
Mayor’s Economic Playbook Full of Disproven Ideas that Could Worsen Inequality
By Tazra Mitchell • May 12, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Fact Sheets
Proposed Federal Medicaid and Food Assistance Cuts Will Hurt DC Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 8, 2025 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Raising Revenue Could Help Stabilize DC’s Credit Ratings
By Erica Williams • April 25, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Nearly Half of All Renters and More Than Half of Black Renters in DC Struggle to Afford Rent
By Connor Zielinski • April 14, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
In The News
Trump signs order on Washington DC as Republicans exert control over city
The Guardian • April 8, 2025
In The News
No timeline yet for when House will consider bill to revert $1.1B cut to DC budget
ABC News 7 • April 8, 2025