Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Guest Blog: Rigid TANF Time Limit Doesn’t Take Into Account the Barriers Families Face
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 13, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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Council Should Act Now to Protect Vulnerable Families with Children
By Kate Coventry • May 12, 2016 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Tax Cut Triggers Are Limiting Our Ability to Fund Necessary Services and Should Be Modified
By Ilana Boivie • May 11, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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DC Council Added Funds to Important Services for DC Residents During Budget Mark-ups
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 10, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Guest Blog: Without DC Trust: What is the Path Forward for Supporting Afterschool and Summer Programs for Youth?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 9, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at the Budget Oversight Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Request Act and Budget Support Act, April 29, 2016
By Ed Lazere • May 7, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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DC Tax Reforms are Helping Thousands Cope with Rising Housing Costs
By Ed Lazere • May 6, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Guest Blog: DC Should Fund a Better Start for Struggling Young Children
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 4, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel At the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Department of Housing and Community Development, April 27, 2016
By Claire Zippel • May 2, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
All Publications & Resources
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Raising Revenue Could Help Stabilize DC’s Credit Ratings
By Erica Williams • April 25, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
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Nearly Half of All Renters and More Than Half of Black Renters in DC Struggle to Afford Rent
By Connor Zielinski • April 14, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
In The News
Trump signs order on Washington DC as Republicans exert control over city
The Guardian • April 8, 2025
In The News
No timeline yet for when House will consider bill to revert $1.1B cut to DC budget
ABC News 7 • April 8, 2025
In The News
D.C. tenant group calls on their landlords to stop charging hidden fees
Street Sense Media • April 8, 2025
In The News
Fiscal policy nonprofits criticize federal bill that would slash DC's budget by $1B
ABC News 7 • April 8, 2025