Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director DC Fiscal Policy Institute at the Public Roundtable on the Baseball Stadium Lease District of Columbia on Economic Development
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 13, 2005 • Inclusive Economy
Report
How Much Will the New Baseball Stadium Cost? A Review of Recent Cost Estimates
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 5, 2005
Report
DC Families Need Help to Pay Rising Heating Bills this Winter
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 2, 2005 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director DC Fiscal Policy Institute, At the Public Oversight Hearing on The Status of Baseball Operations and Financing, District of Columbia on Economic Development District of Columbia Committee on Finance and Revenue
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 30, 2005 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
A New Federal Contribution To The District of Columbia? The Need, Likely Impact, and Some Options
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 16, 2005 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
Proposal to Reduce Ballpark Fee Would Shift Up to $60 million in Stadium Costs from Businesses to the General Public
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 16, 2005 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
What Would Suspending the Last Step of the Taxparity Act Mean for DC Households
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 3, 2005 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
Losing Ground: The District’s Lowest-Income Neighborhoods Suffered Large Population and Income Losses in the 1990s
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 31, 2005 • Income & Poverty
Report
New Census Data Show DC’s Affordable Housing Crisis Is Worsening
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 13, 2005 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Report
Property Tax Relief Issues
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 1, 2005 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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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 / Taxes
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