Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Roundtable on Revised Fiscal Impact of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Time Limit Amendment Act of 2013, Subtitle (V)(N) of the FY 2014 Budget Support Act
By Tina Paden • December 23, 2013 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Report
Give Parents the Time They Need to Prepare for Living Wage Jobs
By Kate Coventry • December 17, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
An Investment in TANF is an Investment in DC’s Kids
By Kate Coventry • October 15, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B20-414: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Cost-of-Living Adjustment Amendment Act of 2013
By Tina Paden • October 3, 2013 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Long Overdue: An Increase in Income Assistance to Needy Families with Children
By Tina Paden • August 22, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
A Sensible Way for Shelter Residents to Build Savings
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 18, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
DCFPI Recommendations To the D.C. Council On The Homeless Services Reform Act
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 3, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Stopping the Clock: DC Council Should Put Money Toward TANF Time Exemptions
By Tina Paden • May 20, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Guest Blog: The District Should Offer Same Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors as Other States Do
By Tina Paden • April 26, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Guest blog: Give Parents Time Needed to Address Health Problems
By Tina Paden • April 25, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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In The News
The Next Hottest Rental Strategy? Market To Housing Choice Voucher Holders
DCist • March 21, 2023
Blog
Four Ways Residents Can Influence the DC Budget
By Claire Goldberg • March 16, 2023 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Unchecked School Growth Jeopardizes Stability of Neighborhood School Budgets
By Qubilah Huddleston • March 8, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Tax Justice is Racial Justice
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 7, 2023 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
A Child Tax Credit Would Reduce Child Poverty, Strengthen Basic Income, and Advance Racial Justice in DC
By Erica Williams • March 6, 2023 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Following Major Progress on Fair Pay for Early Educators, DC Must Preserve Child Care Funding
By Tazra Mitchell • March 1, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
To Stabilize Student Enrollment, DC Should Reject Plans to Open New Citywide Schools
By Michael Johnson Jr. • March 1, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Initial School Budgets Show DCPS Needs a Plan to Ensure Equitable Funding and Stability
By Qubilah Huddleston • February 24, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Underfunding and Implementation Delays Undermine Progress Toward Ending Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • February 23, 2023 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget