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Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

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Stronger Together by Assisting You or STAY DC is the District’s $350 million emergency rental assistance program to help households unable to pay rent and utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone who is struggling to pay their rent or utility bills should visit stay.dc.gov or call 833-4-STAYDC from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, Monday through Friday, for more information.

Weekly Recovery Check-in with DMPED

On this page, you can find recordings for the DC business community from events hosted by the Bowser Administration and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) related to COVID-19 recovery.

Apply Now! FY2021 Food Access Fund

Request for Applications (RFA)
FY2021 Food Access Fund Grant
Release Date: July 19, 2021
Submission Deadline: August 18, 2021

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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.

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Jul 15 2021

Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Whitman-Walker at St. Elizabeths East and Reunion Square During "Ward 8 Day"

Two Ward 8 projects will expand economic opportunity, affordable housing and jobs for District...

Jul 14 2021

Mayor Bowser to Host “Ward 8 Day” by Breaking Ground on Whitman-Walker at St. Elizabeths East and Reunion Square

(Washington, DC) – On Thursday, July 15, Mayor Muriel Bowser will join District officials, business...

Jul 7 2021

Mayor Bowser Cuts Ribbon on New All Affordable Senior Housing Honoring the Late Todd A. Lee

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the opening of the Todd A. Lee Senior...

Jun 21 2021

Mayor Bowser Celebrates 263 New Homes and Progress on Food Retail & Restaurants at Skyland Town Center

District and Community Leaders Gather to Launch Construction of New Housing, Grocery, and Dining...

Jun 20 2021

Mayor Bowser to Break Ground on Skyland Town Center Retail Businesses and Celebrate 263 New Homes at the Site

A project currently under construction, this long-awaited mixed-use development will create a...

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

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]

Jul 21 2021

RECRUITMENT NOTICE - Development Manager (Real Estate)

Position Title: Development Manager (Real Estate)Job ID: 13778 Open To: Public Open Period: July 21...

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

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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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Abrams Hall Groundbreaking on Walter Reed

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Join Mayor Muriel Bowser, Deputy Mayor Brian Kenner and Councilmember Brandon Todd (Ward 4) for the groundbreaking of a new 80-unit senior affordable housing community on the Parks at Walter Reed.