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HCD annual report: Takoma Park cites grants, tenant assistance and Deauville preservation effort

Takoma Park City Council · December 10, 2025
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Housing & Community Development Director Deb McNally told the council HCD secured grants, assisted hundreds of residents, prevented evictions and helped leverage state funds for a tenant-preservation purchase at the Deauville. Staff described rent reporting, licensing and planning priorities for FY27.

Deb McNally, director of Takoma Park's Housing & Community Development Department, presented an annual report summarizing the department's FY25 work and FY26 priorities.

McNally said the department is a small team — 14 people including 13 full-time staff — and highlighted key outcomes: more than $300,000 in external grants secured, over $140,000 provided directly to residents for emergencies, more than 500 code-enforcement cases resolved, and assistance to over 450…

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