Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Performance Oversight Hearing For the DC Department of Behavioral Health District of Columbia Committee on Health February 12, 2015
By Wes Rivers • February 13, 2015 • Health Equity
Blog
Getting the Most Out of DC’s Job Training Programs
By Ed Lazere • February 9, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
This Year, Spend the Surplus to Make DC Stronger
By Ed Lazere • February 6, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Funding Didn’t Follow At-Risk Students This Year – Let’s Ensure All High-Need Schools See Their Share Next Year
By Soumya Bhat • February 5, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Today: Meet DCFPI’s New Intern! Next Thursday: Meet Up with DC Reporters and Pols!!
By Ed Lazere • February 3, 2015
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst At a Joint Public Roundtable on Homelessness in the District of Columbia January 30, 2015
By Kate Coventry • February 2, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
How DC Can Act Now to Help Homeless Families
By Kate Coventry • February 2, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
DC Council: Support Funding DC Health Link In a Way That Keeps Plans Affordable for All District Residents
By Wes Rivers • January 29, 2015 • Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers At the Public Hearing for Bill 21-8 “Health Benefit Exchange Authority Financial Sustainability Amendment Act of 2015†January 29, 2015
By Wes Rivers • January 29, 2015 • Health Equity
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Budget Resource Page
What’s in the Fiscal Year 2026 DC Budget?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 25, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Report
The Devastating Economic and Human Toll of Mass Deportation
By Shira Markoff • August 18, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Press Release
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Selected for Spur Local’s 2025 Class
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 1, 2025
In The News
Final budget passes D.C. Council without increases to homeless services
Street Sense Media • July 30, 2025
Testimony
The RFK Deal Should Maximize Benefits for DC Residents
By Shira Markoff • July 29, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Press Release
Council-Approved FY 2026 Budget Fails to Adequately Meet the Moment
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 29, 2025
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