Fort Lincoln and Benning Terrace Residents Participate in Town Hall SeriesThe executive director of the District of Columbia Housing Authority continued his series of town hall conversations this month, listening to customers ideas and issues, while also keeping t...
Board Action Keeps D.C. Families in Their Homes and Gives Opportunities to More NeighborhoodsThe District of Columbia Housing Authoritys voucher customers have more options when it comes to choosing where they live. The DCHA Board of Commissioners approved to keep its payment standa...
Calling Youth Looking for Paid Summer EmploymentThe District of Columbia Housing Authority is accepting applications from youth for its annual Do Your B.E.S.T. paid summer internship program. The seven-week Do Your B.E.S.T. (Building Exce...
Spring Break at Hopkins ApartmentsYouth at Hopkins Apartments had a creative way to spend their Spring Break. The Hopkins Apartments Resident Council hosted a Spring Break Youth Program during the last week of March to keep...
Seeking Vendors for Biennial BazaarDelicious food, interesting trinkets, and possible gifts are coming to the District of Columbia Housing Authoritys front lawn and you can be a part of it. The annual Vendors Bazaar will be h...
Renaissance Youth - Chess Players and ArtistsSixteen youth from District of Columbia Housing Authority communities participated in a recent Youth Chess and Paint event. The young people from Woodland Terrace, Highland Terrace, Potomac...
Helping Customers Create New Opportunities for their FamiliesThe District of Columbia Housing Authority is taking steps to help voucher customers move closer to more opportunities in housing, schools, and other city amenities. DCHAs HALO (Housing Affo...
Highland Dwellings Swept Up in SpringTwo dozen community volunteers removed 30 large bags of trash from the Highland Dwellings neighborhood recently. The District of Columbia Housing Authority, A Wider Circle, and the Highland...
DCHA Executive Director and Council Member Update Greater Greenleaf on Redevelopment ProcessThe District of Columbia Housing Authoritys Executive Director Tyrone Garrett and Ward 6 D.C. Council member Charles Allen visited the greater Greenleaf community recently to discuss future...
DCHA Kicks Off Apprenticeship Program Increasing Job Opportunities While Decreasing Maintenance RequestsMore than 50 individuals enrolled in the District of Columbia Housing Authoritys Modified Property Maintenance Apprenticeship Training Program and began working this week. The new six-month...
Barry Farm Residents Take the Next Step Towards Their Families’ FuturesBarry Farm residents were able to shop for new homes and new opportunities for themselves and their families at a recent Meet and Lease event catered just for themseveral were able to sign l...
D.C. Agencies Break Ground on More than 200 Units of Affordable Housing - The Much-Awaited Rehabilitation of Parkway Overlook Has BegunMayor Muriel Bowser, District of Columbia Housing Authority, D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development, D.C. Housing Finance Agency and development partners celebrated the start o...