Featured Publications & Resources
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
Report
What’s in the Amended FY 2010 DC Budget? A Summary
By Jenny Reed • October 2, 2009 • Revenue & Budget
Report
Census Data Show No Major Changes in DC Poverty in 2008: Yet Figures Reveal Large Disparities in Poverty between Different Population Groups
By Jenny Reed • October 2, 2009 • Income & Poverty
Blog
In DC, Back-to-School Brings a Lesson in Subtraction: Budget Cuts
By Jenny Reed • September 28, 2009
All Publications & Resources
Report
Proposed Child Care Subsidy Waitlist Could Leave District Parents and Providers Paying the Price
By Anne Gunderson • February 20, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Child Poverty Back to Extreme Level After Short-Lived Progress
By Connor Zielinski • February 19, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Fact Sheets
Cutting Reimbursement Rates in the DC Child Care Subsidy Program Would Cripple Budgets and Force Classrooms to Close
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 17, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Cuts to the DC Health Care Alliance Harm DC Residents
By Kate Coventry • February 12, 2026 • Health Equity
In The News
Congress seeks DCs compliance with One Big Beautiful Act; city fears $600M impact
ABC News 7 • February 10, 2026
In The News
Opinion: D.C. must restore TANF to pull more children out of poverty
The 51st • February 10, 2026
In The News
Republicans look to rebuke DC Council with swing at local tax code
Roll Call • February 10, 2026
Budget Resource Page
A Resident’s Guide to the DC Budget
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 7, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Baby steps: Janeese Lewis George pledges universal affordable child care for D.C.
The 51st • February 6, 2026
Press Release
Congressional Interference Will Cost DC Nearly $700 Million in Local Revenue and Jeopardize Efforts to Reduce Child Poverty
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 4, 2026
