Featured Publications & Resources
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
Blog
A Missing Element of the DC Streetcar Plan: Jobs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 15, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC’s Sleek, Bright Red Gizmo in the Economic Development Toolkit: Streetcars
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 14, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
Putting DC to Work: A Resource Map of the District’s Workforce Development Dollars
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 19, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
JOB OPPORTUNITIES: DC Can Access Federal Funds to Expand Training Services Using the SNAP (Food Stamp) Program
By Tina Paden • December 21, 2011 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
Reforming First Source: Strengthening the Link Between Economic Development and Jobs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 24, 2011 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Elissa Silverman Communications and Policy Associate, At a DC Council Committee on Housing and Workforce Development hearing on the “District of Columbia Workforce Intermediary Establishment and Reform of First Source and Living Wage Amendment Act of 2011â€
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 14, 2011 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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Press Release
Statement on Final Passage of Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 3, 2025
Press Release
Leaders of Direct Service, Anti-Poverty Organizations in Letter to DC Council: “We are Deeply Alarmed by Proposed Budget”
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 1, 2025
Testimony
The Council Must Fund Childcare in DC
By Anne Gunderson • June 17, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Press Release
Trump’s Military Parade Another Imposition on District Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 17, 2025
In The News
Bowser Budget Proposal Would Scale Back Health Care for Immigrants, Others
The Washington Post • June 16, 2025
In The News
Bowser's budget would avoid tax hikes, move 25K DC residents off Medicaid
NBC News Washington • June 16, 2025
Testimony
The DC Budget Needs to Equitably Grow the Economy
By Shira Markoff • June 12, 2025 • Revenue & Budget