Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Research Associate DC Fiscal Policy Institute For the Public Hearing on Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request Act of 2008 The Department of Housing and Community Development District of Columbia Committee on Housing and Urban Affairs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 11, 2008 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Lindsay Clark, Policy Analyst, To the Committee on Finance and Revenue
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 9, 2008 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on the Proposed FY 2009 Budget for the Office of Tax and Revenue, District of Columbia Committee on Finance and Revenue
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 9, 2008 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
Property Tax Relief for DC’s Low-Income Residents: Improvements Needed in DC’s “Schedule H” Credit
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 8, 2008 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
DC’s Earned Income Tax Credit Supports Working Families Across the District
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 8, 2008 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Budget Resource Page
Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Toolkit Archive
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 7, 2008 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Research Associate, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, for the Public Hearing on FY 2009 Budget Request Act of 2008
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 4, 2008 • Revenue & Budget
Report
Good Deal for DC Homeowners: Property Taxes Are Lowest in the Region
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 28, 2008 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
DC’s High-Tech Tax Incentives Are Not Working: Proposal to Expand Tax Breaks for High-Technology Businesses Has Little Merit
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 22, 2008 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Katie Kerstetter, Research Associate, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, for the Public Hearing on Fiscal Year 2007 and 2008 Spending and Performance by the Department of Human Services
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 20, 2008 • Income & Poverty
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Blog
DC Tax Credits for Households with Low Incomes Will Reduce Child Poverty by One-Fifth
By Maria Manansala • December 18, 2025 • Income & Poverty
Fact Sheets
Why Revenue is Essential for Early Childhood Education
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 19, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Part Two of Mayor Bowser’s “Growth” Agenda Ignores Moment of Crisis
By Shira Markoff • November 7, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
Here’s how D.C. solved the billion-dollar budget problem Congress created
WAMU • October 22, 2025
In The News
D.C. renters face record eviction levels amid dwindling aid and rising housing costs
The 51st • October 10, 2025
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
