Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
It’s A Wrap! DC’s Tax Revision Commission Votes on its Final Package of Recommendations
By Jenny Reed • December 19, 2013 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
DC NEEDS MORE STAFF TO HELP FAMILIES APPLY FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS
By Soumya Bhat • December 18, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Report
Give Parents the Time They Need to Prepare for Living Wage Jobs
By Kate Coventry • December 17, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
To Tackle Poverty, DC Needs a Strong Safety Net And Good Jobs
By Ed Lazere • December 16, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Report
Healthy Tots Act: Incentives to Make Meals More Nutritious in DC’s Early Childhood Centers
By Soumya Bhat • December 13, 2013 • Health Equity
Blog
DC’s EITC is Being Held Back; How Can the District Help it Reach Its Full Potential
By Soumya Bhat • December 12, 2013 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
Changes to DC’s Income Tax Could Boost the Effectiveness of DC’s Earned Income Tax Credit
By Soumya Bhat • December 12, 2013 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B20-407, the Healthy Tots Act of 2013, Committee on Education
By Tina Paden • December 11, 2013 • Health Equity
Blog
Tax Commission, Still Deliberating
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 11, 2013 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
One More Vote On Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Days!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 10, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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
