WASHINGTON — District residents applying to the city's Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) may have noticed some notable differences as they were applying for the program this time around. ERAP ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The D.C. Council advanced amendments to the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) Tuesday, which would allow landlords to more easily evict tenants who are behind on ...

Testifying to D.C. Council in April about her cuts in housing aid, Mayor Muriel Bowser said she was aware of applicants who could afford to pay rent but instead applied for the District’s Emergency ...

The D.C. Department of Human Services notified tenant service providers and advocates late last week that it will not reopen its Emergency Rental Assistance Program application portal on Oct. 1—the ...

An under-the-radar tweak to Washington, D.C.'s Emergency Rental Assistance Program passed in 2022 created a loophole that is at the heart of the existential crisis engulfing the District's affordable ...

More than 1,000 people were left out in the cold for hours during the district's sign-up day for appointments with the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Babies and those with physical ...

WASHINGTON — The DC Council officially kicked off their budget session on Thursday with four hearings to get public input on Mayor Muriel Bowser's 2026 budget proposal, which includes cuts to the ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) –The Emergency Rental Program (ERAP) portal opened for D.C. residents on Wednesday. Here are some things you should know when you go into the portal: The portal is moving from ...