Despite strong bipartisan support, the Senate last week defeated an amendment by Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), to reauthorize and expand the District of Columbia’s Opportunity Scholarship Program. The ...

A rideshare program in Southwest Washington, D.C. helped local residents access grocery stores, with data from its two-year ...

More than 900 families that receive temporary rental assistance through a DC program will soon lose that help—putting them at risk of ending up back in shelters or on the streets. Intended to help ...

Graduates of D.C.'s nine-week Pathways Program stand on the stage at Capital Turnaround.(WTOP/Kate Ryan) The graduates were turned out in fashionable suits, high-fiving and shaking hands, hyping each ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser recently announced $9.2 million in funding for the Safe Passage program, which supports students as ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Tuesday that $9.2 million would be awarded to four community-based organizations for the ...

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 — Summer break is underway in the District and city officials are addressing a series of recent disruptive teen meetups that have even turned violent. For months, DC Police have been ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A D.C. man and repeat offender was sentenced to prison Thursday for defrauding a rental housing assistance program of tens of thousands of dollars and for owning a gun. The ...

A global company offering capital and mentoring to startups just announced it’s ending its accelerator program in the nation’s capital and several other cities at the end of this year. The decision is ...

D.C. leaders are focused on regaining economic stability in the District of Columbia after the COVID-19 pandemic. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser launched the “Office to Anything” program on Jan. 16 to ...