Category: Housing and Community Development
Your housing counselor will request the following documentation as part of your HPAP application: Read more »
The Greater Washington Urban League has a grant agreement with the D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development to administer the D.C. Homebuyer Program.
HPAP provides up to $77,000 in down payment and closing costs assistance in the form of a second trust loan for low and moderate-income first-time homebuyers in the District of Columbia. Read more »
The D.C. Energy Office provided $123,318 to help small businesses identify and install energy conservation measures in their facilities. Energy audits were conducted on 35 small businesses to determine the number, types and most cost-effective energy efficient measures to install. The audits also estimated the energy and financial saving available, and provided energy usage
Low-income residents in the District of Columbia received cost saving energy devices through the League’s Residential Energy Efficiency Retrofit program, underwritten with funding from the Department of Energy. Energy efficient appliances and other measures, including new windows and door sweeps were installed for eligible residents.
Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program
In 2008, the Tenant Based Rental Assistant Program paid the rents, late fees and legal fees for 300 individuals and families living with HIV and AIDS in the District, Prince George’s, Calvert and Charles Counties in Maryland. The D.C. Department of Health provides funding for the program, which is administered by the Housing Division.