Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Martin Luther King Jr.: An Inspiration in Today’s Fight for Racial and Economic Justice
By Brittany Alston • April 3, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Mayor’s Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Makes Important Investments But Misses Big Opportunities
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 22, 2018 • Revenue & Budget
Report
Takeaways from the Proposed Fiscal Year 2019 Budget: Important Investments and Missed Opportunities
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 22, 2018 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel At the Public Hearing on Bill 22-663, Comprehensive Plan Amendment Act of 2018
By Claire Zippel • March 20, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Public Hearing on B22-635 the “Homeless Shelter Replacement Act of 2017” and The Closure of DC General Family Shelter
By Kate Coventry • March 14, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Performance Oversight Hearing on the DC Department of Human Services
By Kate Coventry • March 8, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Brittany Alston At the Performance Oversight Hearing for the Department of Employment Services, Workforce Investment Council, and Deputy Mayor for Greater Economic Opportunity
By Brittany Alston • March 7, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Will Collect More Tax Revenue Than Anticipated, But More Resources Are Available If DC Recaptures Federal Tax Cuts
By Claire Zippel • March 7, 2018 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
DCTAG Empowers Students to Continue Their Education
By Hannah Kohanzadeh • March 6, 2018 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel At the Performance Oversight Hearing on the Department of Housing and Community Development
By Claire Zippel • March 6, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Diana Chavez as our Early Childhood Education Intern!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 20, 2024
Blog
Poverty Reduction Stalled While Racial and Income Inequality Persisted in 2023
By Tazra Mitchell • September 16, 2024 • Income & Poverty
In The News
New report exposes DC police using arrests and tickets to score revenue for the District
The Real News • September 11, 2024
Testimony
Budget Constraints Necessitate Changes to the PEF Formula and Structure
By Anne Gunderson • August 22, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Fact Sheets
By Investing $139 Million in DC’s Child Care Subsidy Program, the Local Economy Could Grow $1.7 Billion
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 6, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
With Council Changes, the FY 2025 Budget Advances Educational Equity
By Erika Roberson • July 29, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Centering Black Women in Policy Would Lead to a More Inclusive, Equitable Economy
By Claire Goldberg • July 23, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
Report
Expanding Child Care Subsidies Would Boost the District’s Economy
By Anne Gunderson • July 17, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
The Council Saved Pay Raises for Child Care Workers. But Another Battle with the CFO Forced Painful Cuts.
Washington City Paper • July 2, 2024