Featured Publications & Resources
Report
Affordable Housing: Make a Substantial Down Payment Toward Meeting the Housing Needs of All Extremely Low-Income Residents
By Claire Zippel • January 18, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Join #WeNeed25: Advocate for Afterschool and Summer Opportunities for Every Low-Income Student
By Marlana Wallace • January 17, 2018 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Public Campaign Financing Will Strengthen Democracy in DC
By Ed Lazere • January 9, 2018 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Popular Health Coverage Option for DC Children in Jeopardy
By Jodi Kwarciany • January 4, 2018 • Health Equity
Blog
Remembering Our Neighbors Who Died While Homeless
By Kate Coventry • December 22, 2017 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
DC Paid Family Leave Is Still Just a Dream: The DC Council Should Stop the Holdup
By Ed Lazere • December 19, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Income Inequality in DC Highest in the Country
By Minahil Naveed • December 15, 2017 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Latest Federal Tax Proposal Could Raise Health Care Costs for DC Residents
By Jodi Kwarciany • December 14, 2017 • Health Equity / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Child Tax Credit Falls Short of Helping Families Who Need It Most in the Senate Tax Bill
By Hannah Kohanzadeh • December 12, 2017 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
New Tobacco Legislation Would Protect District’s Children
By Jodi Kwarciany • December 5, 2017 • Health Equity
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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
