ENROLLED ORIGINAL
A RESOLUTION
25-637
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
September 17, 2024
To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to approve an agreement
to enter into a long-term subsidy contract for 15 years in support of the District’s Local
Rent Supplement Program to fund housing costs associated with affordable housing units
for Contract No. 2024-LRSP-05A with Congress LIHTC Owner, LLC for units at 1109
Congress Street Apartments, located at 1109 Congress Street, NE.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
resolution may be cited as the “Local Rent Supplement Program Contract No. 2024-LRSP-05A
with Congress LIHTC Owner, LLC Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2024”.
Sec. 2. (a) There exists an immediate need to approve Contract No. 2024-LRSP-05A
between Congress LIHTC Owner, LLC and the District of Columbia Housing Authority to
authorize local rent supplement program payments.
(b) Council approval of the contract is necessary to facilitate the development of
affordable housing and support extremely low-income households participating in the permanent
supportive housing program.
Sec. 3. The Council determines that the circumstances enumerated in section 2 constitute
emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Local Rent Supplement Program Contract
No. 2024-LRSP-05A with Congress LIHTC Owner, LLC Emergency Act of 2024 be adopted
after a single reading.
Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.