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Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers, Health Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Performance Oversight Hearing for the DC Department of Behavioral Health
By Tina Paden • March 6, 2014 • Health Equity
Blog
Falling Short: The District’s Economic Recovery Is Leaving Several Groups Behind
By Jenny Reed • March 5, 2014 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Let’s Put DC’s Growing Revenues To Good Use in Fiscal Year 2015
By Ed Lazere • March 4, 2014 • Revenue & Budget
Report
Recreation Centers Do Not Provide the Safety and Stability Homeless Families Need
By Kate Coventry • February 28, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Highlights of DCFPI Education Testimony: Improve Non-Instructional Supports at DC Schools and Enhance Data Transparency
By Soumya Bhat • February 27, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the Fiscal Year 2013 Performance Oversight Hearing On the District of Columbia Public Schools
By Tina Paden • February 26, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Needs to Focus on Moving Families Out of Shelter and Into Housing Now — To Avoid Repeating the Crisis Next Year
By Tina Paden • February 26, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the FY 2013 Performance Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education
By Tina Paden • February 24, 2014 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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Testimony
Public Comments in Opposition to Proposed Federal "Public Charge" Rule
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 15, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Blog
25 Years In, DCFPI Has Built a Strong Foundation for the Road Ahead
By Erica Williams • January 14, 2026
Blog
DC Tax Credits for Households with Low Incomes Will Reduce Child Poverty by One-Fifth
By Maria Manansala • December 18, 2025 • Income & Poverty / Taxes
In The News
Delays and a subsidy shortage leave single homeless residents out in the cold
Street Sense Media • December 9, 2025
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
In The News
Here’s how D.C. solved the billion-dollar budget problem Congress created
WAMU • October 22, 2025
In The News
D.C. renters face record eviction levels amid dwindling aid and rising housing costs
The 51st • October 10, 2025
Press Release
Over 150 Organizations Call on Congress to Commit to Defending DC’s Autonomy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 6, 2025