Featured Publications & Resources
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What’s In the Approved FY 2021 Budget for the Safety Net?
By Kate Coventry, Qubilah Huddleston and Alyssa Noth • September 21, 2020 • Budget / Health Care / TANF & Income Support
Blog
What’s in the Mayor’s Proposed Budgets for the Department of Human Services?
By Kate Coventry • May 21, 2020 • Budget / Homelessness / TANF & Income Support
Blog
DC Takes Steps to Ensure Residents Can Access Needed Benefits
By Kate Coventry • April 23, 2020 • COVID-19 / TANF & Income Support
Report
What’s In the Approved Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for Interim Disability Assitance
By Kate Coventry • October 9, 2019 • TANF & Income Support
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What’s In the Proposed Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for Interim Disability Assistance?
By Kate Coventry • April 1, 2019 • TANF & Income Support
Blog
DC Should Invest in Programs that Help Residents with Disabilities
By Kate Coventry • March 8, 2019 • TANF & Income Support
Op-Ed
22 Years After Federal Changes to Welfare, DC Stands Out as a Rare Success for Families
By Kate Coventry and Simone Holzer • The DC Line • August 22, 2018 • TANF & Income Support
Press Release
On Anniversary of Federal Welfare Changes, DC Stands Out as a Rare Success for Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 21, 2018 • TANF & Income Support
Report
What’s In the Approved Fiscal Year 2019 Budget for Interim Disability Assistance?
By Kate Coventry • July 16, 2018 • TANF & Income Support
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What’s In the Approved Fiscal Year 2019 Budget for for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
By Kate Coventry • July 13, 2018 • TANF & Income Support
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DC’s Revenue Picture is Improving but Substantial Financial Challenges Remain
By Tazra Mitchell • January 5, 2021 • Taxes
Blog
How the Mayor Can Better Leverage the Bridge Fund
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 22, 2020 • Budget
Blog
Remembering Our Neighbors Who Died While Homeless
By Kate Coventry • December 19, 2020 • Homelessness
In The News
Montgomery County could “ban the box” for rental housing applications
Greater Greater Washington • December 16, 2020 • Affordable Housing
In The News
Anti-discrimination law to protect people experiencing homelessness dies in Council, again
Street Sense Media • December 16, 2020 • Homelessness
Blog
The District Must Enact Revenue Options to Thwart Deepening Income Inequality
By Gail Zuagar • December 15, 2020 • Economic Development
In The News
Local Artists And Activists Create A Visual Album To ‘Radically Reimagine’ Policing
DCist • December 10, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
Live Music Venues Struggle To Survive As COVID-19 Pandemic Rages On
WJZ CBS Baltimore • December 3, 2020 • COVID-19
In The News
D.C. Nonprofits, Eateries Offer Hope for the Holidays Despite COVID-19
Washington Informer • November 24, 2020 • COVID-19
In The News
Omnibus legislation gets hearing with sharp divide between tenant advocates and housing providers
Street Sense Media • November 23, 2020 • Affordable Housing