Featured Publications & Resources
Op-Ed
Who Pays the Price When Child Care Assistance Is Too Low?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 12, 2016
Blog
While You’re Looking at the FY 2017 Budget, Don’t Forget about the FY 2016 Supplemental Budget
By Ed Lazere • April 12, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Introducing DCFPI’s Budget Toolkit! The FY 2017 Budget in Pictures, Numbers, and Words
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 11, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Are DCPS Low-Income Schools Shortchanged When It Comes to Supplemental Resources for “At-Risk” Students?
By Soumya Bhat • April 7, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Report
Analysis of FY 2017 DC Public Schools “At-Risk” Funds
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 7, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Budget Briefings in the Next Week
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 1, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Guest Blog: New Prevention Program Helps Families Avoid Homelessness
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 31, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty
Blog
Guest Blog: DC Must Act to Better Support Child Care Workers
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 30, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Blog
People Working Part-Time Want and Need Better Schedules
By Ilana Boivie • March 29, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
Proposed FY 2017 Budget Adds Too Little Rental Assistance For DC’s Poorest Residents
By Claire Zippel • March 28, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
Public Comments in Opposition to Proposed Federal "Public Charge" Rule
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 15, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Blog
25 Years In, DCFPI Has Built a Strong Foundation for the Road Ahead
By Erica Williams • January 14, 2026
Blog
DC Tax Credits for Households with Low Incomes Will Reduce Child Poverty by One-Fifth
By Maria Manansala • December 18, 2025 • Income & Poverty / Taxes
In The News
Delays and a subsidy shortage leave single homeless residents out in the cold
Street Sense Media • December 9, 2025
Fact Sheets
Why Revenue is Essential for Early Childhood Education
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 19, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Part Two of Mayor Bowser’s “Growth” Agenda Ignores Moment of Crisis
By Shira Markoff • November 7, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
Here’s how D.C. solved the billion-dollar budget problem Congress created
WAMU • October 22, 2025
In The News
D.C. renters face record eviction levels amid dwindling aid and rising housing costs
The 51st • October 10, 2025
Press Release
Over 150 Organizations Call on Congress to Commit to Defending DC’s Autonomy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 6, 2025

