Featured Publications & Resources
Op-Ed
DC Is Swimming in Cash–When Will it Spend Some of It to Make DC Stronger?
By Tina Paden • March 11, 2013
Blog
DC Will Be A Stronger City If Everyone Succeeds: DCFPI’s Goals for the Upcoming 2014 Budget
By Ed Lazere • March 10, 2013 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
What Happened at “What’s In Store for the DC Budget?â€
By Tina Paden • March 8, 2013 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, at the Public Hearing on PR20-47, the “Sense of the Council regarding the Need for An Affordable Housing Policy at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Resolution of 2013”
By Jenny Reed • March 8, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Report
Unemployment Remains High in the Wake of the Recession for Some Groups of DC Residents
By Tina Paden • March 7, 2013
Report
For Some DC Groups of DC Residents, Unemployment Remains High in the Wake of the Recession
By Tina Paden • March 7, 2013 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DC Council: Vote Yes to Ensure TANF Family Success
By Tina Paden • March 5, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers, Policy Analyst, At the Public RoundtableOn the District of Columbia’s Health Benefits Exchange
By Tina Paden • February 28, 2013 • Health Equity
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
