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UPDATE: Mayor Bowser has authorized the use of local funds to ensure DC's SNAP and WIC customers receive their November benefits. Learn more

Protect Your Benefits! It's important to keep your EBT card safe. Learn more
DHS Service Centers are OPEN! Find a location near you
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Homeless and Homeless Prevention Services

Our vision is that homelessness in the District of Columbia will be rare, brief, and nonrecurring. We will eliminate racial inequities in the homeless services system and create systemic fair treatment for all people. Read more about our vision and strategic plan to end homelessness in Homeward DC 2.0.

Homeless and Homeless Prevention Services for Families include:

Homeless and Homeless Prevention Services for Individuals include:

Homeless and Homeless Prevention Services for Youth include shelter, drop in centers, and diversion.