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
All Publications & Resources
Blog
At First Vote, Council Budget Leaves Vulnerable Residents’ Lives Hanging in the Balance
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 16, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Double Standard of Evidence for Economic Development Incentives Comes at the Expense of Residents’ Wellbeing and a Stronger Economy
By Shira Markoff • July 14, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Press Release
Michael Richardson Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 9, 2025
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
Investments in Child Care Support Inclusive Economic Growth
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
