Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Education and Enforcement Are Key to Making Sure Workers Benefit from Minimum Wage and Other Changes
By Ed Lazere • February 24, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC’s New Team to Help Homeless Families Find Housing Is a Good Start
By Kate Coventry • February 20, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Melinda Gaino: Working But Left Behind in DC’s Prosperity
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 18, 2015 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Ensuring Low-Income Kids Get the Behavioral Health Services They Need
By Wes Rivers • February 13, 2015 • Health Equity
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
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Report
Chronic Racial Inequality Holds Back Workers and Equitable Economic Growth
By Shira Markoff • March 9, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
Testimony
Child Care Workers Deserve Quality, Affordable Health Care
By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Implementation of Federal Cuts to SNAP is Critical to Preventing Harm to DC Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • March 6, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
DC Families Deserve High-Quality and Affordable Child Care
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 4, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026
Report
DC Can Raise $121 Million or More with a Simple Tax on Proceeds from Wealth
By Erica Williams • February 23, 2026
Report
Proposed Child Care Subsidy Waitlist Could Leave District Parents and Providers Paying the Price
By Anne Gunderson • February 20, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Child Poverty Back to Extreme Level After Short-Lived Progress
By Connor Zielinski • February 19, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Fact Sheets
Cutting Reimbursement Rates in the DC Child Care Subsidy Program Would Cripple Budgets and Force Classrooms to Close
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 17, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education