Resident Programs
The DC Housing Authority’s Office of Resident Services (ORS) focuses on assisting public housing residents and voucher families by providing programs, opportunities, resources, impact events, and supportive services that empower and support participants to improve the overall quality of life.
Our Programs
Apprenticeship Training Program (ATP)
A 12-month hands-on training program for public housing and voucher families that combines classroom instruction with paid on-the-job experience in high-demand trades and industries.
Workforce Development Initiative (WDI)
A comprehensive employment and training program for DC residents designed to help residents gain job readiness skills and secure meaningful employment opportunities.
Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS)
A 5- to 7-year program that assists public housing and voucher families achieve economic independence through goal-setting, case management, and learning opportunities.
Rent Reporting & Credit Building (Coming Soon)
Build your credit history by having your on-time rent payments reported to credit bureaus, helping you establish or improve your credit score.
Fatherhood Initiative (Coming Soon)
Support services and resources to help fathers become more engaged, responsible, and committed to their children’s development and well-being.
Youth Programs (Coming Soon)
Educational, recreational, and developmental programs designed to empower young residents and provide pathways to success.
