Committee on Human Services - Ward 3 Councilmember Matt Frumin

The Committee on Human Services is responsible for oversight and legislation related to agencies and offices regarding welfare and social services, homelessness, and disability services, as well as libraries, community commissions, and government communications services. A full list of agencies is below.

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Committee Members

CHAIRPERSON

Ward 3 Councilmember Matthew Frumin

COUNCILMEMBERS

At-Large Councilmember Robert White
At-Large Councilmember Christina Henderson
Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker
Ward 7 Councilmember Wendell Felder

STAFF

Dan Passon, Committee Director
Elias Benda, Senior Legislative Advisor
Emilie Shany, Legislative Assistant

CONTACT INFORMATION

Phone: 202-727-7905
Email: fruminoffice@dccouncil.gov
Office Location: John A. Wilson Building, Suite 118

Committee Budget Oversight Hearing Schedule

The committee will conduct its agency budget oversight hearings at the Wilson Building on May 29 through June 12, 2025:

May 29: Department of Human Services (Public Witnesses)
June 5: Department of Human Services (Government Witnesses)
June 6: Office of Cable Television Film Music and Entertainment
June 10: District of Columbia Public Library

The committee will also hold its budget markups session on June 24. The full calendar of hearings for the committee is posted on the events page at mattfruminward3.com/event/ and is also available on the Council website here.

Agencies Under This Committee

Commission on Latino Community Development
Department of Human Services
District of Columbia Public Library System
Interagency Council on Homelessness
Office and Commission on Asian and Pacific Islanders Affairs
Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment
Office and Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys
Office and Commission on Latino Affairs
Public Access Corporation