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DC sets new goal of increasing Black homeownership by 2030, closing racial wealth gaps
by 7News Staff
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Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Black Homeownership Strike Force members presented their recommendations to increase the number of Black homeowners in D.C. Monday, Oct. 3, 2022. (Bowser's Office)
WASHINGTON (7News) —

Mayor Muriel Bowser, the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) and the Black Homeownership Strike Force (BHSF) on Monday announced a new goal to help at least 20,000 more Black D.C. residents become homeowners by 2030.

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Bowser created the strike force in June, with the charge of providing recommendations for uses of a $10 million Black Homeownership Fund, included in Bowser’s Fair Shot budget.

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