Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Email Format
Real EstateDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees
The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) is a mid-sized city agency in Washington, DC that coordinates and guides the District’s economic development efforts across all eight wards. Its mandate encompasses planning, supervision, and execution to create and preserve affordable housing, generate jobs, and increase tax revenue, with the aim of giving residents pathways to the middle class. Based in Washington, DC, the agency operates within the District’s real estate and urban development framework and works with a network of related city offices to implement development initiatives. Its primary customers are District residents and local businesses that rely on coordinated development to secure housing options and employment opportunities, along with broader municipal revenue growth. Within the public-sector real estate landscape, DMPED collaborates with cluster agencies and independent entities focused on planning, housing, transportation, energy, and other related areas to advance comprehensive economic development.