{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-3508.01","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 42-3508.01","heading":"Declaration of policy.","body":"In order to assist in stimulating the expansion of the supply of decent, safe, and affordable rental housing for low- to moderate-income persons in the District, the Council declares as its policy that the Mayor and the Council shall:\n\n(1)\nUse the District’s bonding authority to provide low-interest financing for the construction of new rental units and the rehabilitation of vacant rental units; and\n\n(2)\nProvide tax abatements and other incentives for the construction of new rental units and the rehabilitation of vacant rental units.","path":["Title 42. Real Property.","Chapter 35. Rental Housing Generally.","Subchapter VIII. New and Vacant Rental Housing and Distressed Property."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/42-3508.01","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"bddd1655befc599eca478a1b19c7ea74a71f502e7fa94037ad8865eb9812a33e","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-3507.05","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-3508.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}