District of ColumbiaD.C. approved Housing Up contract changes and payments
D.C. approved two Housing Up contract changes and authorized up to $1.67 million in contract payments under an emergency law that has since expired.
What it does
D.C. approved two Housing Up contract changes and authorized up to $1,669,769.72 for goods and services under the contract. The emergency law expired March 19, 2026.
Argument forThe payment approval could help Housing Up get paid for goods and services it had already provided under the contract.
Argument againstD.C. could spend up to $1.67 million on this contract, leaving less money for other city needs.
More detail
The D.C. Council approved two Housing Up contract changes and authorized payments of up to $1,669,769.72. The approval covers changes M0014 and M0015 to D.C. contract CW100317 with Transitional Housing Corporation, which operates as Housing Up. Payments cover goods and services already received or expected under the contract. The mayor signed the emergency act on December 19, 2025, and it expired on March 19, 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 2Act A26-0223 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 000039, Expires on Mar 19, 2026Latest
- 2025
- Dec 22Returned from Mayor
- Dec 19Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0223, Expires on Mar 19, 2026Became Law
- Dec 12Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Dec 29, 2025To Governor
- Dec 2Final Reading, CCMinor
- Vote recorded Final Reading, CC. Result: pass.Legislature
- Dec 2Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Human ServicesMinor
- Nov 24B26-0505 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the SecretaryIntroduced
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