The Week Ahead…

Happy Monday District Dime Readers,

Budget oversight hearings continue this week.  See below for an abbreviated listing.

Monday, April 18^th  

11:00am: Community on Human Services.  Child and Family Services budget hearing.  Location: John A. Wilson Building, Room 123.

Tuesday, April 19^th  

10:00am: Committee of the Whole.   Location: John A. Wilson Building, Room 500.

11:00am: Council Legislative Meeting.  Location: John A. Wilson Building, Room 500.

3:00pm-5:00pm: Roundtable on the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act.  Hosted by Councilmember Michael Brown.

Thousands of Residents in the District have become homeowners through Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA), preserved their affordable housing, and have taken control over the future of their housing.  On Tuesday, residents and advocates will urge the Council to protect this vital tool for preserving affordable housing.  Location: John A. Wilson Building, Room 500.

Wednesday, April 20^th  

10:00am: Committee of the Whole.  Office of the State Superintendent for Education.  Location: John A. Wilson Building, Room 500.

Thursday, April 21^st  

9:00am: Committee on Housing and Workforce Development.  Department of Employment Services budget hearing.  Location: John A. Wilson Building, Room 120.  Meeting notice can be found here. 

9:30am: Committee on Finance and Revenue.  Public Hearing.  Location: John A. Wilson Building, Room 500.   

9:30am-11:00am: Department of Human Services FY2012 Budget Briefing.  Hosted by the DC Fiscal Policy Institute.  RSVP and submit questions in advance to gajdeczka@dcfpi.org.  Questions must be submitted no later than April 19^th.  Location: DCFPI, 820 First St, NE, 4^th Floor.   

10:00am: Committee on Human Services.  Department of Disability Services budget hearing.  Location: John A. Wilson Building, Room 412.

12:00pm-2:00pm: Department of Housing and Community Development/DC Housing Authority Budget Briefing.  Hosted by the Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development and the DC Fiscal Policy Institute.  Please RSVP here.  Location: DCFPI, 820 First St, NE, 4^th Floor.