2025-26 Performance Oversight Testimony: District of Columbia Housing Authority

Senior Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified before the Committee on Housing at the performance oversight hearing for the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA). Our testimony focuses on three areas of DCHA’s performance where marked improvement is necessary for the agency to uphold its obligations to the DC residents it is supposed to serve: 1) timely and clear communication with program participants; 2) implementation of identified solutions to decrease delays in voucher administration; and 3) addressing poor conditions in public housing.