Featured Publications & Resources
Report
Tell It Like It Is: Combined Reporting Improves DC’s Tax System By Making Corporations Disclose Their Profits and Pay Their Fair Share
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 21, 2009 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Local Experts to Discuss Transparency in the DC Government
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 21, 2009
Report
Homeless Service Cuts Highlight the Need for Greater Transparency in DC’s Budget
By Jenny Reed • October 21, 2009 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, For the Public Oversight Roundtable on The District of Columbia Public Schools 2009-2010 Equalization Process, Budget Reductions, and Reductions in Force, District of Columbia Committee of the Whole
By Jenny Reed • October 16, 2009 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
DC’s Department of Human Services Could Use $46 Million Right About Now — All it Has to Do is Claim Its TANF Stimulus Funds
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 16, 2009
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Analyst, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, For the Public Oversight Roundtable on Improving Transparency: Open Government in the District, District of Columbia Committee on Government Operations and the Environment
By Jenny Reed • October 14, 2009 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Cutting Class: Why the DC Council’s Tinkering With The Class 3 Property Tax Gets An F
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 9, 2009
Blog
How Did $12 Million Disappear from the Homeless Services Budget?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 7, 2009
Testimony
Testimony of Katie Kerstetter, Policy Analyst, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, for the Public Hearing on Options for Human Services Programming Available Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, District of Columbia Committee on Human Services
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 5, 2009 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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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