dhcd

Department of Housing and Community Development

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News Room

August 21, 2017: D.C. Affordable Housing Program Offers Mixed Results

September 6, 2017: DHCD Invites Attendees to Meetings for Tenants and Housing Providers

September 11, 2017 - D.C. wins national Housing Policy Leadership Award

September 11, 2017 - Washington, D.C., Department of Housing and Community Development Wins ULI Housing Policy Award

September 12, 2017 - D.C. Agency Honored With Leadership Award

September 13, 2017 - Washington, DC Wins National Housing Policy Award

September 14, 2017 - An Abandoned Building in Congress Heights Is the Keystone in a Battle Between Tenants, Developers, and the District

September 15, 2017

September 19, 2017 - 150+ Reasons to Visit Anacostia

September 19, 2017 - 150+ Reasons to Visit Anacostia

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Information on Inclusionary Zoning

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The Inclusionary Zoning program helps ensure that most new housing developments include a certain amount of affordable units.

Assistance with Home Buying

The Home Purchase Assistance Program (HPAP) gives up to $202,000 in down payment and closing assistance to eligible first-time homebuyers.

Help With Finding Housing

DHCD Resource Center

The DHCD Housing Resource Center is among the resources that help residents find affordable homes in the District.