Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Katie Kerstetter, Research Associate, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request for the Department of Human Services District of Columbia Committee on Human Services
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 17, 2008 • Revenue & Budget
Report
Hometown Prosperity: Increasing Opportunity for DC’s Low-Income Working Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 14, 2008 • Income & Poverty
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
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026
Report
DC Can Raise $121 Million or More with a Simple Tax on Proceeds from Wealth
By Erica Williams • February 23, 2026
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
In The News
District officials to figure out next steps after Congress blocks tax code changes
ABC News 7 • February 13, 2026
Testimony
Cuts to the DC Health Care Alliance Harm DC Residents
By Kate Coventry • February 12, 2026 • Health Equity
In The News
Senate votes to block DC's tax code, but Chairman Mendelson says Congress review period has expired
WUSA9 • February 12, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
In rare move, Congress exerts power over D.C. and blocks tax policy
The Washington Post • February 12, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
