Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
More Than Dignity: Safe and Decent Shelter Is Critical to Limiting the Harm to Children from Being Homeless
By Kate Coventry • October 15, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Changes to the Alliance Will Help Vulnerable Residents Get the Health Care They Need
By Wes Rivers • October 10, 2014 • Health Equity
Blog
Tackling Poverty Is Key to Improving Educational Outcomes in DC
By Jenny Reed • October 9, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty
Report
Poverty in DC Has Jumped Significantly Since 2007
By Jenny Reed • October 7, 2014 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DC Council: Don’t Weaken a Bill That Will Develop Affordable Housing across DC
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 7, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Oversight Roundtable on the Human Impact of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Benefits Cuts
By Tina Paden • October 3, 2014 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Community Advocates Release Set of Guiding Principles for Public Education
By Soumya Bhat • October 2, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
A New Future for New Communities
By Jessica Fulton • September 30, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
How to Meet the Needs of Soccer Stadium Neighbors? A Community Benefits Agreement
By Soumya Bhat • September 26, 2014 • Revenue & Budget
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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