Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
“Opportunity Zones” Will Sweeten District-Supported Real Estate Deals
By Claire Zippel • June 8, 2018 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
Update: Some Changes to FY 2019 Budget at Final Vote
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 31, 2018 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Guest Blog: It’s Time for DC Council to Invest in Building a Healthy Community
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 25, 2018 • Health Equity
Blog
Dedicated Sales Tax for the Arts Represents Large Increase Over Historic Funding and Puts Arts Ahead of Other Priorities Going Forward
By Kate Coventry • May 24, 2018 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Proposed HUD Rent Increases Could Affect 10,000 DC Households, Including Seniors and People With Disabilities
By Claire Zippel • May 21, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Guest Blog: Creating a More Equitable Health System for All DC Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 17, 2018 • Health Equity
Blog
Approved DC Budget: District Investments Should Match the City’s Needs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 16, 2018 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Budget Markups: DC Council Improved Important Services, But Far Larger Investments are Still Needed
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 8, 2018 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Federal and DC Tax Changes Are A Windfall for DC Residents With Incomes Above $500,000, But A Mixed Bag for Those Below $50,000
By Claire Zippel • May 7, 2018 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
The FY 2019 Budget Should Include Funding to Help Residents Obtain Federal Disability Benefits
By Kate Coventry • May 4, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
ERAP Should Be a Critical Part of The District’s Response to Housing Instability
By Mychal Cohen • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
The DC Council Should Invest in Comprehensive Affordable Housing Solutions
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
TANF Should Be an Element of DC’s Economic Growth Agenda
By Maria Manansala • March 10, 2026
Report
Chronic Racial Inequality Holds Back Workers and Equitable Economic Growth
By Shira Markoff • March 9, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C.’s most apolitical official is on the hot seat — with $180M on the line
The Washington Post • March 7, 2026
Testimony
Child Care Workers Deserve Quality, Affordable Health Care
By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Implementation of Federal Cuts to SNAP is Critical to Preventing Harm to DC Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • March 6, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
DC Families Deserve High-Quality and Affordable Child Care
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 4, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026









