Government of the District of Columbia
Housing Production Trust Fund Advisory Board

Monday, April 7, 2014; 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Location: DC Dept. of Housing & Community Development (DHCD), Housing Resource Center
1800 Martin Luther King, Jr., Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20020

Stakeholder Discussion Meeting Agenda

Call to Order & Establish Quorum: David Bowers, Chairman

Special Stakeholder Meeting to Discuss Options for Leveraging HPTF Dollars for Affordable Housing

Key stakeholders, from the development, government, financing and philanthropic sectors, have been invited to discuss: (1) the resources available; (2) the barriers that exist; and (3) the steps that can be taken to meet one of the goals proposed by the District’s Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force, and Mayor Gray’s goals to “produce and preserve 10,000 net new affordable housing units by 2020.” 

• Welcome/Introductions
o David Bowers, Chair, HPTF Advisory Board and Michael Kelly, Director, DHCD

• Affordable Housing Discussion Background
o Washington, DC Housing & Economic Trends
 Kathryn Howell, PhD, Research Fellow, George Mason University Center for Regional Analysis

o Mayor Gray’s Affordable Housing Goals for District of Columbia
 Victor Hoskins, Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development
 David Berns, Director, Department of Human Services

• Stakeholder Discussion
o Facilitated by Marisa Flowers, Green Door Advisors, LLC

• Break: 11:40 AM to 12 noon

• Final Recommendations:  Industry Sector Commitments

Adjournment

Following the meeting, Public Comments may be forwarded to: [email protected].