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STARTING WITH THE BASICS: Using the 2015 Budget to Invest in Adult Literacy
By Ed Lazere • May 8, 2014 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on Department of Employment Services FY 2015 Budget
By Tina Paden • May 8, 2014 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Changes to DC’s Tax Code Can Help Make Work Pay and Help Reduce Taxes for Low and Moderate-Income Households in DC
By Jenny Reed • May 7, 2014 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
How You Can Help DC Families Home: Sign the Petition
By Jenny Reed • May 6, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Looking Beyond K-12 Education: Cradle-to-Career Investments in OSSE’s FY 15 Budget
By Soumya Bhat • May 5, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Investments in Affordable Housing Can Help Other Public Investments Go Further
By Jenny Reed • May 2, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, at the FY 2015 Budget Oversight Hearing for the Department of Housing and Community Development
By Jenny Reed • May 2, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony Of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, At the Public Oversight Hearing on the FY 2015 Budget for the DC Housing Authority
By Tina Paden • May 1, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony Of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance And Policy Analyst, At the Oversight Hearing On the Proposed Fiscal Year 2015 Budget of the Office of State Superintendent of Education, Non-Public Tuition, Special Education Transportation, and District of Columbia Public Charter School Payments
By Tina Paden • May 1, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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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