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Emergency Rental Assistance is Vital in DC as Evictions Reach Historic Highs
The Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) is a resource to keep DC residents from being evicted due to inability to pay rent. During the pandemic, federal funds were injected into...
Evictions in DC Jumped Sharply in 2025: Budget and Policy Choices Contributed to the Largest Number of Evictions in More than a Decade
2,614 DC renter households were evicted from their homes in Fiscal Year 2025, a jump of one-third from 2024 when 1,967 households were evicted. Evictions in Fiscal Year 2025 were...
UPO Warns that 64,000+ DC Residents Will Lose Essential Services Under FY 2026 Budget Cuts
Federal Pandemic Programs Provided Extensive Aid for Three Years, But Ended Abruptly, Leaving Low-Income DC Families Stranded FY 2025 DC BUDGET CUTS WILL COMPOUND THE IMPACT OF EXPIRED FEDERAL AID
Eviction of DC Renters Reached a 10-year High in 2024
Federal Pandemic Programs Provided Extensive Aid for Three Years, But Ended Abruptly, Leaving Low-Income DC Families Stranded FY 2025 DC BUDGET CUTS WILL COMPOUND THE IMPACT OF EXPIRED FEDERAL AID