Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Helping Residents with Disabilities Until They Can Access Federal Assistance
By Tina Paden • April 29, 2013
Blog
Guest Blog: The District Should Offer Same Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors as Other States Do
By Tina Paden • April 26, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Guest blog: Give Parents Time Needed to Address Health Problems
By Tina Paden • April 25, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Budget Oversight Hearing for the DC Department of Housing and Community Development
By Tina Paden • April 24, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
Guest Blog: Time Limit Exemptions Give Young Parents the Time to Prepare for Good Jobs
By Tina Paden • April 24, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Guest Blog: TANF Employment Services Help Parents Move to Self-Sufficiency
By Tina Paden • April 23, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Director, At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Budget Oversight Hearing for the District of Columbia Housing Authority
By Tina Paden • April 22, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education Finance and Policy Analyst, At the Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Request Act of 2013, Office of the State Superintendent of Education
By Tina Paden • April 22, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
TANF Stories: Highlights of Families Facing Challenges on the Path to Employment
By Jenny Reed • April 22, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Ask the DC Council to fully fund the proposed $4 million Pathways to Adult Literacy Fund
By Tina Paden • April 19, 2013
All Publications & Resources
In The News
High Anxiety: What Losing 100,000 Federal Jobs Could Mean for the Local Economy
Washington Business Journal • January 13, 2025
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes New Communications Associate, Jordan Pelavin!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 18, 2024
Blog
12 Charts of 2024: Visualizing DC’s Persistent Inequality and How to Build an Inclusive Economy
By Connor Zielinski • December 18, 2024 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
Report
A Quality Job Guarantee Would Ensure DC Youth Can Fully Participate in DC’s Economy
By Caitlin Schnur • December 4, 2024 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
30,000 District Residents Struggle to Put Food on the Table Due to A Lack of Resources, and Many Lack Equitable Access to Grocery Options
By Connor Zielinski • November 25, 2024 • Health Equity
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes New Senior Policy Associate for Housing, Mychal Cohen!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 20, 2024
Testimony
Emergency Rental Assistance Reduces the Extremely Harmful Impact of DC Evictions
By Kate Coventry • November 18, 2024 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Press Release
DCFPI Executive Director Erica Williams' Statement on the 2024 Election Results
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 7, 2024
Blog
Jail and Prison Communication Will Become More Affordable for DC Residents Following Federal Rule Changes
By Michael Johnson Jr. • October 23, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Connor Zielinski as Our Data Associate!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 18, 2024