News Release Foster parents from D.C., Maryland, and Virginia recognized for outstanding service May 8, 2019 Foster parents from 10 jurisdictions across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia were honored today by the COG Board of Directors as the region’s...
News Release Fewest number of persons experiencing homelessness recorded in regional count May 1, 2019 According to a new report by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG), there are 9,794 persons experiencing homelessness in the region. This is...
News Highlight COG planners: Region can accommodate additional housing in key locations April 16, 2019 Activity centers, locations identified as ideal for growth in metropolitan Washington, and areas near high capacity transit can accommodate the additional...
News Highlight Heart of COG: Hilary Chapman April 3, 2019 As COG’s Housing Programs Manager, Hilary Chapman finds, supports, and encourages solutions to the region’s shared housing affordability and homelessness...
News Highlight Local governments plan 2020 Census strategies March 19, 2019 Although the start of the 2020 Census is still a year away, local governments are planning their strategies for ensuring an accurate, complete count.