DC Housing Finance Agency - DCHFA

10/23/2026

Happy National Paralegal Day! The Agency values your vital role in advancing our mission. Thank you for your commitment to excellence.

10/22/2026

More than 1,000 women experience homelessness daily in Washington D.C. DCHFA is proud to share that Taz Bakar, DCHFA’s Single Family Loan Underwriter, joined Calvary Women’s Services 7th Annual Community Walk to support women experiencing housing instability in the District.

10/16/2026

For the second year in a row, DCHFA was recognized by the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability (BEGA) for excellence in Financial Disclosure Compliance! Pictured with our human resources team is Ashley D. Cooks, BEGA’s Director of Government Ethics.

10/15/2026

We wear pink in October! DCHFA challenges you to wear pink to celebrate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month! This color represents hope and supports those affected.

10/14/2026

Agency staff attended the Women in Public Finance 30th Annual Conference. The event supported educational activities and forums for women leaders in the industry.

10/12/2026

Today, we honor the history, culture, and resilience of Native American and Indigenous peoples.

10/09/2026

The Agency will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. The Agency will re-open for normal business hours on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

10/08/2026

Thank you DC Chamber of Commerce for this honor and congratulations to the fellow awardees.

🏆 Each year, the DC Chamber of Commerce recognizes the businesses, leaders and organizations whose leadership, impact and commitment are helping shape a stronger Washington, DC.

This year, during the Chamber's Choice Awards & Gala, taking place on Friday, November 13, we'll honor some of the District's most inspiring leaders and organizations, including:

➡️ Business Leader of the Year: Doyle Mitchell, Jr., CEO, Industrial Bank
Celebrating his decades of leadership, commitment to economic empowerment and stewardship of one of the District’s most important legacy institutions.

➡️ Community Icon Award: John Wall, Founder, John Wall Family Foundation (JWFF) Inc
Honoring the five-time NBA All-Star and former Washington Wizards star as the inaugural recipient of this new award, recognizing his enduring connection to the District, philanthropic leadership and commitment to uplifting youth, families and communities across Washington, DC.

➡️ Business of the Year: Clark Construction Group
Recognizing its longstanding role in helping build and shape Washington, DC, while investing in workforce development, local businesses and communities across the region.

➡️ Economic Impact Award: DC Housing Finance Agency - DCHFA
Honoring the agency's work to expand housing opportunities, invest in neighborhoods and strengthen communities across all eight wards. Executive Director and CEO Christopher E. Donald will accept the award on behalf of DCHFA.

Join us on Friday, November 13, as we bring these outstanding honorees together for the 2026 Chamber’s Choice Awards & Gala at the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC.

🔗 Individual tickets have sold out! Table and specialty sponsorship opportunities are available: dcchamberschoice.com

📅 Friday, November 13, 2026
📍 Marriott Marquis Washington, DC

cc: Chinyere Hubbard

10/05/2026

Yolanda McCutchen, Vice President of Public Relations at DCHFA, will serve as a discussion leader for the National Council of State Housing Agencies' (NCSHA) Event Planning Roundtable during its 2026 Annual Conference and Showplace.

10/01/2026

Christopher E. Donald, DCHFA’s executive director/CEO, and Jeffery Cooper SVP of Portfolio and Asset Management, will be featured as speakers during The Coalition’s Housing Policy Summit. This summit is part of the organization’s Community Development Week: Shaping Tomorrow’s Community Development Ecosystem.