Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
A Critical Test for Smart Economic Development—The DC Council Should Set Aside the Tax Abatement for the Howard Town Center
By Tina Paden • December 3, 2012 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
Things to Know About DC’s Home Visitation Program Expansion
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 30, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
Tell the DC Tax Revision Commission What You Think On Dec. 3rd!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 28, 2012
Blog
The Brave New World of Asking DC for Tax Abatements
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 26, 2012 • Inclusive Economy
Report
Some Words of Thanks From the District’s Dime
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 21, 2012
Blog
Show Us the Money: DCPS Needs to Clearly Identify Cost Savings Before Closing DC Public Schools
By Tina Paden • November 20, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on Review of School Closures within the District of Columbia Public Schools and Bill 19-734, School Boundary Review Act
By Tina Paden • November 20, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Setting An Agenda for Affordable Housing: Let’s Do This, DC!
By Tina Paden • November 16, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, At the Public Forum on the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force
By Tina Paden • November 16, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on Bill 19-993, the Local Budget Autonomy Act of 2012
By Tina Paden • November 15, 2012 • Revenue & Budget
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Testimony
ERAP Should Be a Critical Part of The District’s Response to Housing Instability
By Mychal Cohen • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
The DC Council Should Invest in Comprehensive Affordable Housing Solutions
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
TANF Should Be an Element of DC’s Economic Growth Agenda
By Maria Manansala • March 10, 2026
Report
Chronic Racial Inequality Holds Back Workers and Equitable Economic Growth
By Shira Markoff • March 9, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C.’s most apolitical official is on the hot seat — with $180M on the line
The Washington Post • March 7, 2026
Testimony
Child Care Workers Deserve Quality, Affordable Health Care
By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Implementation of Federal Cuts to SNAP is Critical to Preventing Harm to DC Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • March 6, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
DC Families Deserve High-Quality and Affordable Child Care
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 4, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026