Ms. Hilary Chapman

Hilary S. Chapman is the Housing Program Manager for the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). At COG, Ms. Chapman works with regional leaders in northern Virginia, suburban Maryland, and the District of Columbia to find collaborative, cross-jurisdictional solutions to the shared challenges of homelessness, housing affordability, and fair housing through convening, sharing of best practices, and analysis to support local housing policy and practice. Prior to joining COG, Ms. Chapman spent nearly a decade as an affordable housing developer, working with public housing authorities nationally to create mixed-income communities. She also served the Government of the District of Columbia as a Capital City Fellow and is a 2016 graduate of ULI Washington’s Regional Land Use Leadership Institute. She is also a member of the Board of Directors for the Northern Virginia Affordable Housing Alliance (NVAHA) and Affordable Homes and Communities (AHC, Inc). Ms. Chapman has a master’s degree in city planning from MIT and an undergraduate degree in sociology from The College of William & Mary.