DC Department of Housing and Community Development

The mission of the DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is to produce and preserve opportunities for affordable housing and economic development and to revitalize underserved communities in the District of Columbia.

DHCD focuses on three strategic objectives:

1. producing and preserving the supply of quality affordable housing;

2. increasing homeownership opportunities; and

3. revitalizing neighborhoods, promoting community development, and providing economic opportunities.