Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Bursting the Bubble: Five Charts that Show the Challenges of Working and Living in the Washington Region
By Jenny Reed • June 23, 2014 • Income & Poverty
Report
Bursting the Bubble: The Challenges of Working and Living in the National Capital Region
By Tina Paden • June 23, 2014 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Expanding DC’s Early Intervention Services Can Pay Off in the Long Run
By Soumya Bhat • June 19, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B20-723, Special Education Student Rights Act of 2014
By Tina Paden • June 19, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Leading Pundits Agree: Expanding the Sales Tax To Services Like Health Clubs Makes Sense
By Ed Lazere • June 18, 2014 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
5, 4, 3….Open the Door DC!
By Jessica Fulton • June 16, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Sales Tax on Services Helps Provide Tax Reductions for Most DC Residents
By Soumya Bhat • June 12, 2014 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
5, 4, 3….It’s Time to Open the Door DC!
By Jenny Reed • June 11, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Op-Ed
Unlocking Opportunities: Services that Help Poor Children Succeed in the Classroom
By Tina Paden • June 10, 2014
All Publications & Resources
Press Release
Over 150 Organizations Call on Congress to Commit to Defending DC’s Autonomy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 6, 2025
Blog
DC Revenue Higher than Expected, But a Recession Still Looms
By Tazra Mitchell • October 3, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. homeless seniors face financial barriers to assisted living, according to new report
Street Sense Media • October 1, 2025
Blog
Federal Efforts to Reinstate Cash Bail in DC Disproportionately Harms Black Residents
By Diontre Davis • September 29, 2025 • DC Statehood / Inclusive Economy
In The News
Beyond the Spin: How Industry Advocacy Distorts Debate in the RENTAL Act Push
Washington City Paper • September 17, 2025
Report
DC Council Can Expand Affordable Housing and Spur Investment Without Gutting Tenant Rights
By Mychal Cohen • September 16, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Inequality Remained Extreme in 2024 as DC Backslid on Poverty
By Connor Zielinski • September 15, 2025 • Income & Poverty
Press Release
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Launches the Advocacy Xccelerator Fund
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 9, 2025
Report
Repealing Harsh Income Rules Will Help Unhoused Residents Access Assisted Living
By Kate Coventry • September 3, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Press Release
Mayor Bowser Paves the Way for More Federal Overreach
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 3, 2025 • DC Statehood
