D.C. Housing Authority

The chairman of the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA)’s Board of Commissioners, Raymond Skinner, has issued the following statement on the agency's leadership transition. dchousing.org/wordpress/stat…

Join DCHA, our partners at Martha's Table and @MannaINC and homebuying experts for the 2026 Dream Big Homeownership Fair! Learn about -Homebuying process -Home repair programs -Down payment assistance programs And meet the experts: -Housing Counselors -Realtors -Lenders -Title Specialists RSVP at eventbrite.com/e/2026-dream-b….

Recently, DCHA staff volunteered with @awidercircle during their Home Reimagined event to transform homes across the DMV area. The volunteers spent the day giving each home a fresh look by bringing in new furniture, fixtures, and decorations.

Earlier this month, DCHA’s Interim Executive Director Nicole Wickliffe took part in the groundbreaking for the ADMO. The ceremony marked the beginning of renovations for six @jubileehousing buildings in Adams Morgan. Read more: ow.ly/Lhro50Z2nTS @EnterpriseNow

This Wednesday, May 20, DCHA is hosting Keys to Success as a DCHA Partner, an in-person town hall for landlords to learn more about the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP). Learn more and RSVP at ow.ly/i1W050Z0f9B.

Save the date! The groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Hillsdale Flats Phase I is happening on June 3. RSVP to attend at ow.ly/HXrH50YYlAs.

We are honored that DCHA’s Park Morton Apartments received the 2026 Award for Excellence in Affordable Housing from @UrbanLandInst Washington! Thank you to our Park Morton residents and our partners! Read more: ow.ly/Me1r50Z0fJ8 @DMPEDDC @TCBCommunities @DantesPartners

Mark your calendar for the 2026 Dream Big Homeownership Fair! 📅 On Saturday, June 6, housing experts and exhibitors will be at Martha’s Table to teach about the homebuying process and showcase the latest trends in housing. RSVP at ow.ly/zBqn50YYlvS. @MannaINC

Next Wednesday, May 20, DCHA is hosting Keys to Success as a DCHA Partner, an in-person town hall for landlords to learn more about the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP). Learn more and RSVP at ow.ly/milQ50YXMhH.

Our 2026 Commitment to Excellence Scholarship is closing applications this Friday, May 15! Apply by 11:45 PM on May 15 at ow.ly/mwIF50YwAtn.

Looking to start a new career? DCHA’s Workforce Development Initiative can help you gain skills, achieve your professional goals, and discover employment opportunities. Learn more: ow.ly/4LU350YVM6N

DC Public Housing communities recently came together to participate in the nationwide DEA Drug Take Back Day, promoting safe and responsible medication disposal.

Thank you to everyone who visited our hiring fair! We hope that you found some new opportunities and feel more confident to take the next step in your career. If you missed it, see more photos and the employers that were present here: dchousing.org/wordpress/dcha…

Reminder: @HAIGroup’s 2026 Resident Scholarship Program is open for applications! Applying is simple with no essay required. The application period closes at 3:30 p.m. ET on June 5. Apply at ow.ly/tN3K50YUL0i.

To celebrate Earth Day and show appreciation for the environment, our staff had a community cleanup day! 🌎 DCHA staff, along with residents and 14 volunteers from Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, volunteered at our Greenleaf, James Creek, and Syphax locations to tidy up outdoor spaces and show support to the community.

@DCDPR now has slots available for “Around Town” summer camps for tweens 11-13! These thematic camps partner with local community organizations and range in topics from STEAM to Cultural Arts. Learn more and register at #g-823954234" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">dprsummercamp2026.splashthat.com/#g-823954234.

Congratulations to our 2026 “Do the Write Thing” Essay Contest winners! 🎉 We recently held a special ceremony at the EnVision Center to recognize the winners. Read more: ow.ly/jrrG50YOEgZ

Join us this Friday from 10 AM to 2 PM to find a career that suits you! Employers from a variety of fields will be at the EnVision Center, including construction, maintenance, and administration. Please come dressed to impress, and bring copies of your resume to share with employers.

Our Workforce Development Initiative is offering a two-day OSHA 10 course at Takoma Park next Tuesday and Thursday! Upon completion, participants will receive a widely recognized credential. Spots are limited, so please register by emailing slittles@dchousing.org.