Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Takes Important Steps But in Many Ways Leaves Poorest Residents Behind
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 25, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Get Ready! The Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Is Coming on Thursday!
By Ed Lazere • March 23, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Will the Mayor’s 2017 Budget Take Steps to Ensure Immigrants Have Access to Health Insurance?
By Ed Lazere • March 22, 2016 • Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on Bill 21-620 Homeward DC Omnibus Approval of Facilities Plan for Short-Term Housing for Persons Experiencing Homelessness Act of 2016, March 17, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 22, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Who Pays the Price When Child Care Subsidies Are Too Low?
By Soumya Bhat • March 21, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Cutting TANF Would Increase Family Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • March 16, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Challenges to Providing Quality Child Care For DC’s Infants and Toddlers
By Soumya Bhat • March 10, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Solid Footing: Reinforcing the Early Care and Education Economy for Infants and Toddlers in DC
By Soumya Bhat • March 10, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel, Housing Policy Associate, At the Performance Oversight Hearing for the Department of Housing and Community Development, March 4, 2016
By Claire Zippel • March 9, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
DC Should Strengthen Inclusionary Zoning to Create Housing Affordable to Those Who Need it Most
By Claire Zippel • March 9, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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Testimony
Public Comments in Opposition to Proposed Federal "Public Charge" Rule
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 15, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Blog
25 Years In, DCFPI Has Built a Strong Foundation for the Road Ahead
By Erica Williams • January 14, 2026
Blog
DC Tax Credits for Households with Low Incomes Will Reduce Child Poverty by One-Fifth
By Maria Manansala • December 18, 2025 • Income & Poverty / Taxes
In The News
Delays and a subsidy shortage leave single homeless residents out in the cold
Street Sense Media • December 9, 2025
Fact Sheets
Why Revenue is Essential for Early Childhood Education
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 19, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Part Two of Mayor Bowser’s “Growth” Agenda Ignores Moment of Crisis
By Shira Markoff • November 7, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
Here’s how D.C. solved the billion-dollar budget problem Congress created
WAMU • October 22, 2025
In The News
D.C. renters face record eviction levels amid dwindling aid and rising housing costs
The 51st • October 10, 2025
Press Release
Over 150 Organizations Call on Congress to Commit to Defending DC’s Autonomy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 6, 2025
