Featured Publications & Resources
Press Release
DC’s Black-White Employment Gap Continues to Widen
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 2, 2017 • Jobs & Training
Blog
Unemployment in DC Reveals Racial Inequity
By Linnea Lassiter • March 2, 2017 • Economic Development / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Should Invest in Transportation Subsidies for Adult Learners
By Ilana Boivie • February 17, 2017 • Economic Development / Jobs & Training
In The News
D.C.’s family and medical leave program: Pro-worker, pro-family, pro-D.C.
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 13, 2016 • Health Care / Jobs & Training
Blog
Paid Family Leave: Especially Good for Residents East of the River and DC’s Small Businesses
By Ilana Boivie • December 12, 2016 • Jobs & Training
Blog
Paid Family Leave Will Help DC Workers Without Harming DC’s Economy
By Ilana Boivie • December 5, 2016 • Health Care / Jobs & Training / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Ban Credit Screening for Job Applicants
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 5, 2016 • Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Should Take Steps to Reduce Gender and Racial Wage Gaps
By Ilana Boivie • November 30, 2016 • Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the COW Workforce Subcommittee Public Hearing on The Fair Wage Amendment Act, November 29, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 29, 2016 • Economic Development / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the COW Subcommittee on Workforce Public Roundtable on Fair Scheduling Issues, November 3, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 8, 2016 • Economic Development / Jobs & Training
All Publications & Resources
Blog
District Unemployment Insurance Claims Spike in the Wake of COVID-19
By Doni Crawford • March 31, 2020 • COVID-19 / Jobs & Training
Blog
Federal Aid Package Shortchanges DC, Forces District to Rely More Heavily on Reserves
By Tazra Mitchell • March 30, 2020 • Budget / COVID-19 / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DCPFI Stands in Solidarity with the Asian Community
By Gail Zuagar • March 26, 2020 • COVID-19 / Economic Development
Blog
DC Officials Are Moving Swiftly to Protect Residents and Local Economy, but More Steps are Needed
By Tazra Mitchell • March 19, 2020 • COVID-19 / Economic Development
Press Release
Statement from the DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) on COVID-19 Response Emergency Amendment Act of 2020
By Gail Zuagar • March 17, 2020 • COVID-19 / Economic Development
Press Release
Ed Lazere Stepping Down as Executive Director of DC Fiscal Policy Institute
By Gail Zuagar • March 17, 2020
Blog
Now is the Time for DC to Dip into Reserves, Waive Restrictive Repayment Rules
By Tazra Mitchell • March 16, 2020 • Budget / COVID-19
In The News
Rent Caps Could Yield Thousands In Added Income For DC’s Low-Income Residents, Report Finds
WAMU • March 12, 2020 • Income & Poverty
Blog
A $10,000 Idea to Ensure that No Family Spends Nearly Everything on Rent
By Tazra Mitchell • March 12, 2020 • Affordable Housing
