Featured Publications & Resources
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
Blog
DC Preserves Access to Women’s Health Care Services Amid Federal Uncertainty
By Jodi Kwarciany • January 23, 2018 • Health Equity
Blog
As High-Income DC Taxpayers Reap Large Federal Tax Windfalls, DC Can Make Our Tax Code More Progressive
By Kitty Richards • January 22, 2018 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
Report
DC Can Raise $121 Million or More with a Simple Tax on Proceeds from Wealth
By Erica Williams • February 23, 2026
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
