DENVER – February 18, 2025 — The Denver Housing Authority (DHA) will be holding its annual contracting open house Tuesday, March 3, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. so that new and existing vendors as well as small and Section 3 businesses can learn more about contracting opportunities, business development and doing business with the Denver Housing Authority.
“Our annual contracting open house is a unique opportunity for business owners from across the metro area to connect directly with the Denver Housing Authority and learn about upcoming contracting opportunities,” said DHA Chief Executive Officer Joaquín Cintrón Vega. “As a significant economic engine in our community, DHA invests millions of dollars each year into local businesses, workforce opportunities, and neighborhood revitalization. This event is designed to create meaningful connections where attendees can hear from DHA leadership, engage one-on-one with our procurement teams, and network with partners and fellow business owners who are ready to do business.”
The Contracting Open House will be offered in both virtual and in-person formats, and registration is required for each session a vendor plans to attend. Virtual breakout sessions will be held online from 8:45 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. and feature three 30-minute sessions covering topics such as “Your Roadmap to Public Sector Success,” “Housing Management Opportunities,” “Real Estate Investment Opportunities,” and “How to Do Business with DHA.” To view the full agenda and register, visit: Agenda – Denver Housing Authority 2026 Contracting Open House
An in-person networking session will run from 2-4 p.m. at Denver’s Police Protective Association (PPA) Event Center which is located at 2105 Decatur Street in Denver. The afternoon in-person networking session allows businesses attending to connect directly with DHA leadership, the buying staff and economic development and community partners.
Registration is required for all sessions at Register: Denver Housing Authority 2026 Contracting Open House
Denver Housing Authority (DHA) is a quasi-municipal corporation with a portfolio of over 14,600 units and housing choice vouchers, providing affordable housing to more than 30,700 very low, low, and middle-income individuals. DHA’s mission is to serve the residents of Denver by developing, owning, and operating safe, decent, and affordable housing in a manner that promotes thriving communities. DHA has been creating vibrant communities and sustainable neighborhoods since 1938. For more information, visit www.denverhousing.org.
Denver Housing Authority by the Numbers:
- Provided affordable housing to 30,784 very low, low, and middle-income individuals in 2024
- Representing 12,894 families.
- Housing Units: 6,390 Housing Choice Vouchers: 8,262