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Washington, DC is a resilient city that pivots and grows in the face of challenges. We will continue to be the best city in the world to do business, bring big ideas to life, and set the standard for inclusive prosperity.

Housing Stabilization Grants

Mayor Bowser and DMPED launched the Housing Stabilization Grants to provide COVID-19 related relief to District housing providers. The application period for the Housing Stabilization Grant closes at 5 p.m. Friday, September 30, 2022.

DC Economic Strategy

DMPED is updating Washington, DC’s economic development strategy to guide economic development efforts for the next five years. The new strategy will replace DC’s current Economic Strategy, which expires in 2022.

Homeownership

To address the racial disparities in homeownership and household wealth in the District, Mayor Bowser created a Black Homeownership Strike Force.

FY22 Business Funding Opportunities

Various existing and new grant programs will be available through the DMPED cluster in fiscal year 2022 to support economic recovery by providing support to businesses and entrepreneurs. Check here for Program details.

Explore DMPED FY23 Budget Priorities

DMPED's FY23 budget makes significant investments across all program areas with a focus on equitable economic development across all eight wards, and an emphasis on revitalizing Downtown.

Featured Services

Employment and Internship Opportunities

Explore employment and internship opportunities with us.

Procurement Opportunities and Forms

Discover new contracting and procurement opportunities and view the required forms.

Grant Opportunities

View grant opportunities from DMPED and agencies within the Deputy Mayor's cluster.

Development Opportunities and Solicitations

We periodically issue solicitations for real estate development partners and services.

Locate and Grow Your Business

Learn about the incentives available to businesses that relocate or grow within DC.

Programs and Initiatives

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Sep 18 2022

Mayor Bowser to Launch $11.7 Million Career MAP Pilot and Cut Ribbon on New Taylor Street Service Center

Washington, DC – On Monday, September 19, at 12 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will launch the new $11.7...

Sep 12 2022

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off DC Startup Week by Opening Applications for $2 Million Inclusive Innovation Equity Impact Fund

Fund Helps Bridge Capital Gap for Local Black-Owned Businesses.

Sep 12 2022

The Bowser Administration Opens Applications for $12 Million in Housing Stabilization Grants

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the Bowser Administration opened applications for the $12 million Housing...

Sep 8 2022

DC Startup Week Kicks Off Next Week

(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Monday, September 12, DC Startup Week will kick off, the District's largest...

Aug 31 2022

Mayor Bowser to Kick Off Annual 202Creates Month with Celebration at the Wharf

On Thursday, September 1, at 6 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of Cable ...

Oct 8 2019

DMPED's Closer: September Edition 2019

Housing, Housing, Housing!

Sep 10 2019

DMPED's Closer: August Edition 2019

Kicking Off 202Creates in the District! September means one thing: 202Creates! In case you missed...

Aug 2 2019

DMPED's Closer: July Edition 2019

36,000 Housing Units by 2025

Jul 1 2019

DMPED's Closer: June Edition 2019

Farewell, Brian Kenner!

Jun 3 2019

DMPED's Closer: May Edition 2019

June Housing Bloom

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] Richard...

Jan 29 2019

MEDIA ADVISORY: District of Fashion Runway Show, Feb. 7

Jun 1 2018

Bowser Administration and Planet Word Museum to Break Ground on Franklin School

CONTACT:Chanda Washington [email protected] - (202) 727-6698

May 24 2018

Bowser Administration to Break Ground on Affordable Housing for Formerly Homeless Veterans on Walter Reed

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May 16 2018

Deputy Mayor Kenner to Break Ground on 191 Multi-Family Apartments in Ward 7

CONTACT: Chanda Washington [email protected] 202-340-6318 Jessica Carroll [email protected]

Aug 5 2022

RECRUITMENT NOTICE - Paralegal Specialist

Position Title: Paralegal Specialist Agency Title: Paralegal Job ID: 18337...

Aug 31 2020

Notice of Second Emergency Rulemaking - August 31, 2020

THE DEPUTY MAYOR FOR PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NOTICE OF SECOND EMERGENCY RULEMAKING

Mar 24 2020

Notice of Emergency Rulemaking - March 24, 2020

THE DEPUTY MAYOR FOR PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NOTICE OF EMERGENCY RULEMAKING

Feb 7 2019

District of Fashion Runway Show Ties District to NYFW

Sep 6 2018

Mayor Bowser taps Marathon Foundation to manage DC Inclusive Innovation Fund

Technical.ly DC by Michelai Graham

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

DMPED Real Estate Project Pipeline

The DMPED Real Estate Project Pipeline provides our stakeholders with real time updates on the status of real estate projects located across the District of Columbia.

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development - DMPED

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

Connect With Us
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 317, Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202) 727-6365
Fax: (202) 727-6703
TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]