Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
We Can Help More DC Residents Get Good Jobs
By Ed Lazere • January 7, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Ensuring that Economic Development Programs Are Good Deals for the City
By Wes Rivers • January 6, 2015 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
Creating a High Quality Education System for All DC Residents
By Soumya Bhat • January 5, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Reducing Inequality, Increasing Opportunities for DC Residents: Recommendations to the New Mayor and DC Council
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 5, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support / Taxes
Blog
Improving the Quality of Child Care One Neighborhood at a Time
By Soumya Bhat • December 18, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
When Being Last is Okay: DC Residents Pay the Lowest Taxes in the Region
By Ed Lazere • December 17, 2014 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
Family Health Home Visiting: A Cornerstone For Effective Early Childhood Policy
By Soumya Bhat • December 11, 2014
Blog
DC Gets Mixed Grades for its Response to Family Homelessness: More Progress Is Needed
By Kate Coventry • December 10, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Report
Helping Families Home Roadmap: A Report Card on DC’s Progress in Helping Homeless Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 9, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, At the Public Hearing on the Consolidated Plan Proposed Substantial Amendment FY 2015 HOME Tenant Based Rental Assistant (TBRA)
By Kate Coventry • December 8, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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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
In The News
D.C. prepares for family shelters to exceed capacity under budget proposal
The Washington Post • July 11, 2025
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
