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This resource is designed for voucher holders seeking information about affordability notices, payment standards, and the rent reasonableness process.

DCHA’s rent reasonableness assessments have caused confusion for voucher holders and, in many cases, unjustifiably restricted their housing options.

We hope our civil rights expertise can help the D.C. Council to better understand and address the urgent fair housing issues facing the city.

Share your feedback on how D.C. government agencies can improve at the D.C. Council’s Performance Oversight Hearings. 

ERC submitted comments on the District's draft Annual Action Plan, noting where leaders must do more to meet residents' housing needs.

We hope our civil rights expertise can help the D.C. Council to better understand and address the urgent fair housing issues facing the city.

We encourage D.C. residents to share their experiences regarding fair housing issues at upcoming performance oversight hearings.

"DCHA is an agency in crisis and its reputation is in shambles. This reality compromises its ability to serve District residents eligible for its programs..."

The ERC submitted testimony regarding the DC Housing Authority's performance to the Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization on February 7, 2022.

The ERC submitted testimony regarding the DC Housing Authority's performance to the Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization on March 1,  2021.