Department of Housing and Community Development Pre-Solicitation and Capacity Building Workshop Department of Housing and Community Development WELCOME January 29,

Department of Housing and Community Development Michael Kelly Director, D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development Department of Housing and Community Development 2

Nathan Simms Deputy Director, D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development Department of Housing and Community Development 3

4 Our Mission: Create and preserve opportunities for affordable housing and economic development and to revitalize underserved communities in the District of Columbia. DHCD focuses on three strategic objectives: preserving and increasing the supply of quality affordable housing; increasing homeownership opportunities; and revitalizing neighborhoods, promoting community development, and providing economic opportunities.

Department of Housing and Community Development Who we serve: Developers Contractors Prospective Homeowners Existing Homeowners Existing Small Businesses Prospective Small Businesses Community Based Organizations 5

Department of Housing and Community Development How we deliver services 6

Department of Housing and Community Development PADD Issue solicitations to developers for housing/commercial development DFD Predevelopment Acquisition Construction/ Rehabilitation loans RCSD Grants to community based organizations (CBOs) Loans to prospective homeowners Loans or grants to current homeowners Grants to developers (lead remediation only) 7

Department of Housing and Community Development D EVELOPMENT AND P ROGRAM F UNDING S OURCES 8

Department of Housing and Community Development D EVELOPMENT AND P ROGRAM F UNDING S OURCES Community Development Block Grant Home Investment Partnership Program FY15 Allocation: $14 million (projected) FY15 Availability: $12 million (projected) FY15 Allocation: $4.1 million (projected) FY15 Availability: $ 0 available 9

Department of Housing and Community Development D EVELOPMENT AND P ROGRAM F UNDING S OURCES 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit FY14 Obligated: $1.47 million FY15 Availability: $4.09 million (est.) 10

Department of Housing and Community Development D EVELOPMENT AND P ROGRAM F UNDING S OURCES Housing Production Trust Fund FY15 Allocation: $50 million (est.) FY15 Availability: $70 million (est.) Department of Behavioral Health FY15 Allocation: $4 million (est.) FY15 Availability: $4 million (est.) 11

Department of Housing and Community Development L EAD S AFE W ASHINGTON P ROGRAM Funding Sources: Bid Opportunities: Open Ended U SENOBONG B ASSEY, P ROGRAM M ANAGER Contractors are invited to participate in bid opportunities. Bids are selected by program participants to help: Inspect for lead-based paint hazards Remove lead-based paint hazards 12

Department of Housing and Community Development S INGLE F AMILY R ESIDENTIAL R EHABILITATION P ROGRAM Funding Sources: Bid Opportunities: Open Ended L AMONT L EE, D IVISION M ANAGER Contractors are invited to participate in bid opportunities. Bids selected by program participants to help: Address building code violations Repair roofs Remove barriers for persons with mobility or other physical impairments 13

Department of Housing and Community Development N EIGHBORHOOD B ASED A CTIVITIES Contracting Opportunities: Possible Request for Applicants April 2014 L AMONT L EE, D IVISION M ANAGER Funding Sources: A network of community-based organizations will be selected to administer the following programs: Housing Counseling Small Business Technical Assistance Storefront Façade Improvement Program 14

Department of Housing and Community Development H OME P URCHASE A SSISTANCE P ROGRAM Funding Sources: A nonprofit organization will administer the following programs that offer interest-free loans and closing cost assistance: Home Purchase Assistance Program Employee Housing Assisted Program Negotiated Employee Affordable Home Purchase Program Contracting Opportunities: Request for Applicants March 2014 J ANICE B LASSINGAME, P ROGRAM M ANAGER 15

Department of Housing and Community Development D EVELOPMENT F INANCE D IVISION Funding Sources: Funding Opportunities: Request for Proposals April 2014 FY13 Obligated: $155 million FY14 Availability: $70 million (est.) Provides gap funding for the development of affordable rental units, homeownership units and community facilities for residents of the District of Columbia. O KE A NYAEGBUNAM, D IVISION M ANAGER 16

Department of Housing and Community Development P ROPERTY A CQUISITION AND D ISPOSITION D IVISION Acquires vacant, abandoned and deteriorated properties and disposes of them by selling the properties to be rehabilitated into high quality affordable and market- rate housing for residents of the District of Columbia. Current Inventory: 120 Lots 25 Buildings Upcoming Property Dispositions: Spring 2014 M ARIBETH D E LORENZO, A CTING M ANAGER 17

Department of Housing and Community Development U PCOMING W ORKSHOPS DHCD Funding Opportunities;Eligibility and Application Process: February 27, 2014, Matthews Memorial DHCD Programs and Services: Compliance and Oversight: March 27, 2014, DHCD 18

Department of Housing and Community Development Q UESTIONS & A NSWERS 19

Department of Housing and Community Development Michael Kelly Director, D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development Department of Housing and Community Development 20

Department of Housing and Community Development Thank You! Department of Housing and Community Development 21