Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
DC’s Jobs Matchmaker in Chief
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 25, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
LivingSocial’s $32.5 Million Tax Break Should Include a Money Back Guarantee
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 13, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Elissa Silverman Communications Director, At the DC Council Committee on Housing and Workforce Development Roundtable on the Workforce Intermediary Task Force Recommendations
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 24, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES IMPROVING IN THE DISTRICT
By Tina Paden • May 22, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Unemployment in DC Is Starting to Fall: DCFPI’s Quarterly Unemployment Analysis
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 21, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
New Additions to the DCFPI Toolkit: Housing and Workforce Development
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 27, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Performance Oversight Hearing on the Department of Human Services
By Tina Paden • March 5, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Data for Dollars: The Youth Employment Contract Mess Highlights DC’s Need for Evaluation and Performance Metrics in Publicly-Funded Job Training
By Tina Paden • February 29, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Report
UNEMPLOYMENT STILL RISING IN THE DISTRICT
By Tina Paden • February 28, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
Unemployment Still on the Rise in DC
By Tina Paden • February 28, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
ERAP Should Be a Critical Part of The District’s Response to Housing Instability
By Mychal Cohen • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
The DC Council Should Invest in Comprehensive Affordable Housing Solutions
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
TANF Should Be an Element of DC’s Economic Growth Agenda
By Maria Manansala • March 10, 2026
Report
Chronic Racial Inequality Holds Back Workers and Equitable Economic Growth
By Shira Markoff • March 9, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C.’s most apolitical official is on the hot seat — with $180M on the line
The Washington Post • March 7, 2026
Testimony
Child Care Workers Deserve Quality, Affordable Health Care
By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Implementation of Federal Cuts to SNAP is Critical to Preventing Harm to DC Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • March 6, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
DC Families Deserve High-Quality and Affordable Child Care
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 4, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026
