Featured Publications & Resources
Report
Meeting DC’s Challenges, Maintaining Fiscal Discipline: Preserving and Expanding Affordable Housing
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 1, 2007 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Angie Rodgers, Policy Analyst DC Fiscal Policy Institute at the Public Oversight Hearing on Implementation of Homeless No More and Homeless Services Reform Act of 2005 District of Columbia Committee on Human Services
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 31, 2007 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Report
Disparities in the District of Columbia: Poverty Is Major Cause
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 2, 2006 • Income & Poverty
Report
Audio Transcript: DC’s Recent Poverty Increase Deserves More Attention
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 10, 2006 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty
Report
Overcoming Barriers: Solutions for Addressing Challenges Created by Federal TANF Changes
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 5, 2006 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Report
Taxes on DC Families Are Now the Lowest in the Washington Region
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 20, 2006 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
Subsidized Homeownership Programs Can Help Low-Income Families Build Assets Even When Combined with Long-Term Affordability Controls
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 18, 2006 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
New Census Figures Show Poverty Is on the Rise in the District of Columbia
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 29, 2006 • Income & Poverty
Report
Highlights of Mayor’s Proposed FY 2007 Budget
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 13, 2006 • Revenue & Budget
Report
Not Enough To Live On: DC’s TANF Benefits Are Among The Least Adequate In The Nation
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 14, 2006 • Income & Poverty / 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