Featured Publications & Resources
Report
Unlocking Opportunities: How Poverty Affects a Child’s Ability to Learn
By Tina Paden • July 31, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Unlocking Opportunities: Services That Help Poor Children Succeed In the Classroom
By Tina Paden • July 31, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Strengthening Rapid Re-Housing Will Help Homeless Families Succeed
By Kate Coventry • July 31, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Wondering What Made It Into Next Year’s Budget For Health and Education? Check Out Our Toolkits.
By Soumya Bhat • July 30, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Blog
Four Quick Facts on DC’s Economy and Its Impact on Residents
By Jessica Fulton • July 29, 2014 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
Reeves Center Swap: The Rush to Build The Stadium Could Leave Us with Regret
By Soumya Bhat • July 23, 2014 • Inclusive Economy
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B 20-805, The District of Columbia Soccer Stadium Development Act of 2014
By Wes Rivers • July 23, 2014 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Guest Blog: Laying the Groundwork with Investments in Adult Literacy
By Tina Paden • July 18, 2014
Blog
Housing Insecurity in the DC Metro Region
By Jenny Reed • July 17, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
The Council Must Fund Childcare in DC
By Anne Gunderson • June 17, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Press Release
Trump’s Military Parade Another Imposition on District Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 17, 2025
In The News
Bowser Budget Proposal Would Scale Back Health Care for Immigrants, Others
The Washington Post • June 16, 2025
In The News
Bowser's budget would avoid tax hikes, move 25K DC residents off Medicaid
NBC News Washington • June 16, 2025
Testimony
The DC Budget Needs to Equitably Grow the Economy
By Shira Markoff • June 12, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
The Council Needs to Improve Nutrition for Residents Incarcerated in the DOC
By Connor Zielinski • June 12, 2025 • Health Equity
Testimony
The District's Pay Equity Fund is a Success and it Deserves Full Funding
By Anne Gunderson • June 12, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education