Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Marlana Wallace At the FY 2018 Performance Oversight Hearing for the Deputy Mayor for Education and the Public Charter School Board
By Marlana Wallace • February 13, 2018 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Op-Ed
Federal Tax Bill Will Increase Inequality in DC, But We Can Fight Back
By Kitty Richards • East of the River • February 10, 2018 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
DC Is Putting Its Affordable Housing Dollars to Work— and the Proof Is in the CAFR
By Claire Zippel • February 9, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Food and Finances: Connecting Hardworking Families to Federal Nutrition and Income-Support Programs
By Hannah Kohanzadeh • February 1, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Jodi Kwarciany on Bill 22-460, Department of Health Smoking Cessation Fund Amendment Act of 2017
By Jodi Kwarciany • February 1, 2018 • Health Equity
Blog
Punitive School Discipline Doesn’t Work. Let’s Help Schools Do What Does.
By Marlana Wallace • January 30, 2018 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Marlana Wallace on Bill 22-0594, Student Fair Access to School Act of 2017 and Bill 22-0179 D.C. Public Schools Alternatives to Suspension Amendment of 2017
By Marlana Wallace • January 30, 2018 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
CHIP Reauthorization Means Continued Health Coverage for Many DC Families
By Jodi Kwarciany • January 29, 2018 • Health Equity
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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 • 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
Budget Resource Page
What’s in the Fiscal Year 2026 DC Budget?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 25, 2025 • Revenue & Budget