Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the Public Education Hearing on B20-310, B20-311, B20-328, and B20-41
By Tina Paden • July 9, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Approving Large Retailer Bill Will Be Good For DC Workers and the DC Economy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 8, 2013
Blog
Increasing the District’s Personal Exemption and Standard Deduction Would Help Provide Greater Tax Relief to Low- and Moderate-Income DC Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 5, 2013
Blog
Not Enough Comprehensive Planning in Council’s School Facilities Proposal
By Tina Paden • July 2, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Revised Homeless Services Reform Act Benefits DC
By Tina Paden • July 1, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Council Considers “Innovation Schools†Model to Turnaround Low-Performing Schools
By Tina Paden • June 27, 2013
Blog
A Progressive Approach: Raise DC’s Standard Deduction and Personal Exemption
By Tina Paden • June 25, 2013 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
All Publications & Resources
Blog
DC Can Raise $121 Million or More with a Simple Tax on Proceeds from Wealth
By Erica Williams • February 23, 2026
Report
Proposed Child Care Subsidy Waitlist Could Leave District Parents and Providers Paying the Price
By Anne Gunderson • February 20, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Child Poverty Back to Extreme Level After Short-Lived Progress
By Connor Zielinski • February 19, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Fact Sheets
Cutting Reimbursement Rates in the DC Child Care Subsidy Program Would Cripple Budgets and Force Classrooms to Close
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 17, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Cuts to the DC Health Care Alliance Harm DC Residents
By Kate Coventry • February 12, 2026 • Health Equity
In The News
Congress seeks DCs compliance with One Big Beautiful Act; city fears $600M impact
ABC News 7 • February 10, 2026
In The News
Opinion: D.C. must restore TANF to pull more children out of poverty
The 51st • February 10, 2026
In The News
Republicans look to rebuke DC Council with swing at local tax code
Roll Call • February 10, 2026
Budget Resource Page
A Resident’s Guide to the DC Budget
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 7, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Baby steps: Janeese Lewis George pledges universal affordable child care for D.C.
The 51st • February 6, 2026
