Featured Publications & Resources
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Approved DC Budget Makes Important New Investments But Also Leaves Some Large Gaps
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 20, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Guest Blog: Rigid TANF Time Limit Doesn’t Take Into Account the Barriers Families Face
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 13, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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Council Should Act Now to Protect Vulnerable Families with Children
By Kate Coventry • May 12, 2016 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
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Tax Cut Triggers Are Limiting Our Ability to Fund Necessary Services and Should Be Modified
By Ilana Boivie • May 11, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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DC Council Added Funds to Important Services for DC Residents During Budget Mark-ups
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 10, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Guest Blog: Without DC Trust: What is the Path Forward for Supporting Afterschool and Summer Programs for Youth?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 9, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at the Budget Oversight Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Request Act and Budget Support Act, April 29, 2016
By Ed Lazere • May 7, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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DC Tax Reforms are Helping Thousands Cope with Rising Housing Costs
By Ed Lazere • May 6, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Guest Blog: DC Should Fund a Better Start for Struggling Young Children
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 4, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
All Publications & Resources
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DCFPI Welcomes Diana Chavez as our Early Childhood Education Intern!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 20, 2024
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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
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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