District of ColumbiaD.C. directs agency to give Duke District BID $1 million
D.C.'s small business agency must give Duke District BID $1 million in fiscal 2027's first quarter to improve conditions in Greater Shaw/U Street.
What it does
D.C.'s small business agency must award Duke District BID $1 million from a parking fund in fiscal 2027's first quarter. The grant is meant to improve conditions in Greater Shaw/U Street.
Argument forThe grant could help Duke District BID improve the area for residents and businesses.
Argument againstGiving $1 million to one district group could leave less money in the parking fund for other needs.
More detail
D.C.'s small business agency must award Duke District BID a $1 million grant. The grant supports Duke Business Improvement District Corporation, also called Duke District BID, for property owners, businesses, residents, and visitors in Greater Shaw/U Street. The agency must use money from the fund in D.C.'s parking law. The grant is meant to improve conditions in the area. The grant is due within fiscal 2027's first quarter. The emergency law took effect after approval on October 21, 2026, and lasts no longer than 90 days.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2026
- Oct 30Act A26-0450 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 013712, Expires on Jan 19, 2027Latest
- Oct 21Returned from Mayor
- Oct 21Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0450, Expires on Jan 19, 2027Became Law
- Oct 6Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Oct 21, 2026To Governor
- Sep 22Final ReadingMinor
- Vote recorded Final Reading. Result: pass.Legislature
- Sep 22Retained by the Council
- Sep 21B26-0789 Introduced by Councilmember Nadeau at Office of the SecretaryIntroduced
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