Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
How the School Boundary Proposal Could Promote Socio-Economic Diversity and Improve Access to Pre-K
By Soumya Bhat • June 25, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DCFPI, the Federal City Council and DC Chamber of Commerce Send Letter to the Council Supporting the Expansion of the Sales Tax to Cover Health Clubs
By Jenny Reed • June 24, 2014 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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
All Publications & Resources
Fact Sheets
Why Revenue is Essential for Early Childhood Education
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 19, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Part Two of Mayor Bowser’s “Growth” Agenda Ignores Moment of Crisis
By Shira Markoff • November 7, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
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