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Budget Briefings in the Next Week
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 1, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Guest Blog: New Prevention Program Helps Families Avoid Homelessness
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 31, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty
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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
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People Working Part-Time Want and Need Better Schedules
By Ilana Boivie • March 29, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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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
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Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Takes Important Steps But in Many Ways Leaves Poorest Residents Behind
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 25, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Get Ready! The Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Is Coming on Thursday!
By Ed Lazere • March 23, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Will the Mayor’s 2017 Budget Take Steps to Ensure Immigrants Have Access to Health Insurance?
By Ed Lazere • March 22, 2016 • Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on Bill 21-620 Homeward DC Omnibus Approval of Facilities Plan for Short-Term Housing for Persons Experiencing Homelessness Act of 2016, March 17, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 22, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
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Who Pays the Price When Child Care Subsidies Are Too Low?
By Soumya Bhat • March 21, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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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
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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
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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
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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