Making the numbers work: How affordable housing is financed in DC

Ever wondered why we don’t have more dedicated affordable housing in the city and region? Why does it cost so much to build? What does it actually take to put together the money to build affordable housing, especially deeply affordable housing?

Get these questions answered and more at our upcoming online event on financing affordable housing!

Financing is a critical component in both preserving and building affordable housing – and understanding it is key to creating policies that are effective and truly address the housing needs of DC’s most vulnerable residents.

From the DC Housing Authority to a Green New Deal for Housing; and from the Housing Production Trust Fund to Low Income Housing Tax Credits, you’ll leave better equipped to engage in debates around the District’s programs and choices.