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
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
