Featured Publications & Resources
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Data for Dollars: The Youth Employment Contract Mess Highlights DC’s Need for Evaluation and Performance Metrics in Publicly-Funded Job Training
By Tina Paden • February 29, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Report
UNEMPLOYMENT STILL RISING IN THE DISTRICT
By Tina Paden • February 28, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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Unemployment Still on the Rise in DC
By Tina Paden • February 28, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
Doing the Math of DC Schools Funding: A Look at the Public Education Finance Reform Commission and Its Recommendations
By Tina Paden • February 27, 2012 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
DC’S NEW APPROACH TO THE TANF EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM: THE PROMISES AND CHALLENGES
By Tina Paden • February 24, 2012 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Align Time Limit Policy with Re-design Implementation to Ensure TANF Success
By Tina Paden • February 23, 2012 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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DC’S NEW APPROACH TO THE TANF EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM: THE PROMISES AND CHALLENGES
By Tina Paden • February 23, 2012 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
An Issue Needing More Attention: The Streetcar’s Impact on Affordable Housing
By Ed Lazere • February 16, 2012 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy
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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
