District of Columbia Housing Authority

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The District of Columbia Housing Authority is the public agency responsible for developing, managing, and providing affordable housing and related services to low- and moderate-income residents in Washington, D.C.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
public corporation
public housing authority
abbreviation DCHA
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employs public sector employees
focusesOn increasing the supply of affordable housing in Washington, D.C.
preserving existing public housing stock
supporting vulnerable populations in need of housing
follows U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations
governingBody Board of Commissioners
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.dchousing.org/
hasProgram Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
surface form: Housing Choice Voucher Program

Section 8 voucher program
affordable housing development programs
public housing program
resident services programs
hasRole administering housing assistance programs
developing affordable housing
managing public housing properties
providing related social services
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
industry affordable housing
housing services
public housing
jurisdiction District of Columbia
languageOfWork English
legalForm independent authority of the District of Columbia government
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
mission to promote self-sufficiency and economic independence for residents
to provide affordable housing to eligible low- and moderate-income families
operatesIn Washington, D.C.
partOf Government of the District of Columbia
surface form: District of Columbia government
providesService housing counseling
property management
rental assistance
supportive services for residents
regulates eligibility for housing vouchers in Washington, D.C.
eligibility for public housing in Washington, D.C.
sector public sector
serves District of Columbia residents
low-income residents
moderate-income residents
subjectTo District of Columbia law
federal housing law

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Government of the District of Columbia hasAgency District of Columbia Housing Authority