Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
What’s the Hold Up? DC Mayoral and Council Inaction Will Make DC’s Budget Problems $22 Million Larger
By Jenny Reed • February 23, 2011
Testimony
Testimony of Elissa Silverman, At the DC Council Agency Oversight Hearing for the Department of Employment Services DC Council Committee on Housing and Workforce Development
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 18, 2011 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
A Big Tip for Mayor Gray and the DC Council: Don’t Stiff Tipped Restaurant Workers on Paid Sick Leave!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 17, 2011 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
For Many Families, DC Taxes Are the Lowest in the Region
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 16, 2011
Report
Taxes on DC Families Remain Lowest in the Region
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 16, 2011 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Washington Post Editorial Focuses on First Source Policy Brief
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 11, 2011
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere for the Roundtable on “The State of Human Services in the District of Columbiaâ€
By Tina Paden • February 9, 2011 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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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