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Employer Engagement 100 (EE100)

Read about our new effort to engage with D.C. employers on strategies for protecting and building the District's economy.

DC Inclusive Innovation Fund

The DC Inclusive Innovation Fund is a new program that will invest in and support early stage District businesses led by underrepresented entrepreneurs.

TOGETHER, WE'RE MAKING A GREAT CITY BETTER. Led by Mayor Muriel Bowser, we're creating a new economic strategy for the District.

DC's Economic Strategy

Check out DC's new economic strategy, our plan to advance economic growth that benefits all Washingtonians.

The Best City? Obviously, Washington, DC

Washington, DC is the city on which the world pivots and rotates. We have the people, the ingenuity, and the resources to keep companies moving forward.
Ready to move your company forward? Then #ObviouslyDC is where you belong.

The Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC

On April 20, Mayor Bowser nominated 25 census tracts to be Opportunity Zones. Opportunity Zones is a new federal program that provides tax incentives for investments in new businesses and commercial projects in low-income communities.

Economic Intelligence Dashboard

DMPED is using economic data to drive positive change and build good government for District of Columbia residents. Explore our interactive dashboard and check out the latest tool released " DMPED Delivering Tracker" here.

Featured Services

Employment and Internship Opportunities

Explore employment and internship opportunties with us.

Grant Opportunities

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

Procurement Opportunities and Forms

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

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

Opportunities

Upcoming Events

Jun 20 2019 - 14:00

By The People x WeDC House: A Day of Dialogues

Jun 20 2019 - 16:00

DC Autonomous Vehicles Working Group Meeting

Latest

Jun 10 2019

Ahead of Annual DC Housing Expo and Home Show, Mayor Bowser and EagleBank Announce Mortgage Loan Product to Help District Employees Achieve Homeownership

Program includes interest rate discounts, dedicated service teams, onsite assistance, and education...

May 21 2019

Mayor Bowser, Members of Council To Move Forward With First-Ever TIF in Ward 8

The Reunion Square TIF will support the redevelopment of an underutilized site located near the...

May 20 2019

Mayor Bowser Announces Lidl Grocery to Open at Skyland Town Center in Ward 7

Popular Grocery Store Chain to Bring Healthy Food Options and Jobs to Neighborhoods East of the...

May 13 2019

Mayor Bowser Awards $2.1 Million in Great Streets Small Business Grants to Transform Neighborhood Corridors

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic...

Apr 3 2019

Mayor Bowser to Release First-Ever DC Cultural Plan to Invest in and Strengthen Local Art Communities

The Cultural Plan supports a diverse and inclusive art culture.

Jun 3 2019

DMPED's Closer: May Edition 2019

June Housing Bloom

Apr 1 2019

DMPED's Closer: March Edition 2019

Our #FairShotBudget This month, Mayor Muriel Bowser presented her Fiscal Year 2020 (FY2020)...

Mar 4 2019

DMPED's Closer: February Edition 2019

Next On Tap: DMPED's March Madness

Feb 8 2019

DMPED's Closer: January 2019 Edition

New Year, Renewed Commitment to YOU

Jan 16 2019

DMPED's Closer: December Edition 2018

Hello, 2019! As we close out 2018, I’m excited to announce that we will again start the year with ...

Jan 30 2019

Deputy Mayor Kenner to Host DC Econ UNPLUGGED

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR PLANNING PURPOSES January 30, 2019 CONTACT: Chanda Washington Chanda....

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]

Jun 14 2019

RECRUITMENT NOTICE - Project Manager (Real Estate)

Agency Title: Project Manager (Real Estate) Requisition Number: JO-7561 Open To: Public Open Period...

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]

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Employer Engagement Kick-Off Event

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Join Mayor Muriel Bowser, Deputy Mayor Brian Kenner and some of the city's top 100 employers for a conversation on how we are working together to drive economic growth and inclusive prosperity in Washington, D.C.