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Sep 30 2025
Mayor Bowser Previews Growth Agenda Legislation, Announces New Vitality Fund and Growth Fund Recipients 
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser previewed legislation as part of her Growth...
Sep 26 2025
Bowser Administration Celebrates 25th Anniversary of V-Tech Solutions and Grand Opening of the Holt Building
(Washington, DC) – Today, the Bowser Administration joined V-Tech Solutions, Inc. and...
Sep 12 2025
Mayor Bowser Cuts the Ribbon on The Ana Townhomes in Anacostia
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser joined community members to celebrate...
Sep 8 2025
Mayor Bowser Launches New Professional Licensing Initiative at the Grand Opening of Yeleen Beauty Makerspace
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and District leaders launched a new...
Sep 4 2025
Mayor Bowser Invites Residents to Explore Downtown DC Events Throughout September
(Washington, DC) –Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser is inviting residents and visitors alike to...

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Aug 7 2025
DMPED Digest - August 2025 Edition
Letter from the Deputy Mayor   Last week was a huge win for DC! The DC Council passed...
May 29 2025
DMPED Digest - May 2025 Edition
Letter from the Deputy Mayor  This week, Mayor Bowser unveiled Grow DC, her Fiscal Year...
Jan 27 2025
Join us in Kicking off the Poplar Point Planning Process on Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The District of Columbia (District) and the National Park Service (NPS) are excited to announce...
Aug 7 2024
DMPED Newsletter - August 7, 2024
Achieving a Mixed-Use Downtown       Last month, we marked an important...
May 1 2024
DMPED Newsletter - May 1, 2024
Letter from Deputy Mayor Nina Albert  Welcome to the District’s newsletter focused on...

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Sep 25 2025
Mayor Bowser to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of V-Tech Solutions and Grand Opening of the Holt Building
(Washington, DC) – On Friday, September 26 at 1 pm,  Mayor Muriel Bowser will join...
Sep 4 2024
Mayor Bowser to Announce First Projects to Receive Support from DC’s Housing in Downtown Program
(Washington, DC) – On Thursday, September 5 at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will announce the...
Jun 11 2024
Mayor Bowser to Highlight Strategies and Investments to Support a Vibrant Downtown DC
(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday, June 12 at 9 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will deliver remarks...
Apr 11 2022
Bowser Administration to Cut Ribbon on 100% Affordable Housing Project in Mount Vernon Triangle
MEDIA ADVISORY CONTACT: Natalia Vanegas (DMPED) – (202) 769-7751; [email protected]...
Jan 29 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY: District of Fashion Runway Show, Feb. 7
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2019...

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Sep 29 2025
RECRUITMENT NOTICE - Economic Policy and Data Analyst
RECRUITMENT NOTICE Agency Title: Economic Policy and Data Analyst Job ID: 30471 Date Open: 9/...
Sep 22 2025
RECRUITMENT NOTICE: Senior Housing Advisor
RECRUITMENT NOTICE Agency Title: Senior Housing Advisor Job ID: 30443 Date Open: 9/22/2025 Date...
Aug 13 2025
RECRUITMENT NOTICE - Grants Management Specialist
  RECRUITMENT NOTICE Position Title:  Grants Management Specialist Job ID: 30207...

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Aug 31 2020
Notice of Second Emergency Rulemaking - August 31, 2020
THE DEPUTY MAYOR FOR PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT  NOTICE OF SECOND EMERGENCY...
Mar 24 2020
Notice of Emergency Rulemaking - March 24, 2020
THE DEPUTY MAYOR FOR PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT   NOTICE OF EMERGENCY RULEMAKING...

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Sep 6 2018
Mayor Bowser taps Marathon Foundation to manage DC Inclusive Innovation Fund
Technical.ly DC by Michelai Graham Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office announced...
Jul 18 2018
Bowser Breaks Ground on Affordable Apartments for Ward 4 Seniors
Washington Informer On Monday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the groundbreaking of Abrams...
Jun 14 2018
Massive redevelopment coming to former Walter Reed Army Medical Center site in Northwest
Washington Post by Michele Lerner The former Walter Reed Army Medical Center site, a 66-acre...
Jun 5 2018
Planet Word Museum breaks ground at historic Franklin School
By Ellen Schneider – Staff Reporter, Washington Business Journal   Dignitaries...
Jun 1 2018
Veterans Housing Breaks Ground in D.C.
Apartment Finance Today by Christine Serlin Community members broke ground on a development for...

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Special Event Relief Fund

Mayor Bowser and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) launched the Special Event Relief Fund, a $1.4 million investment to support events that celebrate the culture of the District of Columbia and support local communities, and generate economic impact. The Special Event Relief Fund allows organizers of festivals and outdoor special events to apply for financial assistance to cover event expenses. 

STATUS: OPEN

Opened: October 1, 2025
Closing: September 1, 2026
 

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