In May 2019, the District offered properties for sale, through the competitive process of an auction, conducted by Alex Cooper Auctioneers, Inc., as part of Vacant to Vibrant DC, Action 1—Auctioning Off to Gain Affordability. The goal is to transform the sites into affordable units to households with an annual income at or below 120 percent of the Median Family Income. The District of Columbia Department of Housing and Community Development has scheduled a public hearing to consider the proposed disposition of selectived properties.