4.15.24
From the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC):
Lack of affordable housing is a barrier for many in America and has left many community college students facing homelessness.
More than a quarter (26.6%) of all public community colleges have on-campus housing. And in the last year, more community colleges have been working—often in partnership with outside organizations...
4.15.24
From the Fairfax County and Redevelopment Authority's press release:
The Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (FCRHA) plans to implement a major increase in the rental assistance to individuals with serious mental illness.
4.9.24
We are pleased to announce that the Gary Housing Authority has become a member of CLPHA!
The Gary Housing Authority provides rental assistance to over 3,000 households in Gary, Indiana. Taryl Bonds serves as the agency's Executive Director/CEO. Learn more at garyhousing.org.
Please join us in welcoming GHA to CLPHA – we look forward to working together to improve...
4.9.24
After 36 years at the St. Paul Public Housing Agency, Jon Gutzmann retired from SPPHA on April 5, 2024. In his retirement statement, Mr. Gutzmann said, "This is the most meaningful work of my life. I have an overwhelming sense of gratitude for having been given this opportunity to serve our St. Paul community." Read more about Mr. Gutzmann's remarkable accomplishments at SPPHA here...
4.9.24
From the San Diego Housing Commission's press release:
Nestor Senior Village, a development in collaboration with the San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) that celebrated its grand opening today, is a source of hope for seniors who experienced homelessness, such as Teretha, one of the first residents at the newly constructed apartments.
4.9.24
From Boston Housing Authority's press release:
4.9.24
From Affirmed Housing's press release:
4.9.24
From Opportunity Home San Antonio's press release:
The United States Congress approved two Community Project Funding (CPF) requests submitted by Opportunity Home San Antonio as part of its final Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which will help preserve the income-based housing stock in San Antonio.
4.9.24
From the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles' website:
4.9.24
From the Tacoma Housing Authority's press release:
4.9.24
From WKYC 3 Studios:
A new apartment community boasting 120 affordable homes opened Thursday in Cleveland's Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood.
Officials from the City of Cleveland and Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) attended the grand opening of Woodhill Station West. The building, once an empty lot across from the RTA Woodhill-Buckeye train station, features 42 one-...
3.26.24
We are pleased to announce that Greenwich Communities, Selma Housing Authority, and Spokane Housing Authority have become members of CLPHA!
3.26.24
From Opportunity Home San Antonio's website:
For most people, the words “Public Housing” conjure up images of poor, crime-ridden areas whose residents are lacking motivation and hope for the future.
3.26.24
From Fox 28 Columbus:
Providing a safe, affordable place for Columbus senior citizens to call home. The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority came together Tuesday with state and county leaders to celebrate the opening of McKinley Manor in Franklinton.
The $14 million project is a 44-unit affordable housing community that will serve low- and fixed-income renters over the age of...
3.26.24
From BNN:
3.26.24
From DC Mayor Muriel Bowser's press release:
Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and community leaders cut the ribbon on The Clara, a mixed-use development that will provide Ward 8’s Anacostia neighborhood with 81 new units of affordable housing. The Clara also includes 11,000 square feet of ground level retail space and the development will also be the new permanent home of America’...
3.26.24
Lucas Metropolitan Housing Interim President & CEO Rachel Gagnon and Toledo Lucas County Homelessness Board Director Michael Hart appeared on WTOL 11 News Toledo recently to talk about local housing issues. Watch the video here.
3.26.24
From WBMA Birmingham:
The city of Birmingham, Birmingham City Schools, and the Housing Authority of the District of Birmingham (HABD) launched the "Every Day Counts" initiative in January as an effort to combat the issue of chronic absenteeism in schools.
3.26.24
From Hudson Valley Property Group's press release:
Hudson Valley Property Group (HVPG), a leading, national affordable housing preservation company, today announced that it has completed a $71 million acquisition, preservation and renovation project at Grandview Terrace Apartments, a 283-unit senior housing complex located in the Journal Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey.
3.26.24
From Hudson Valley Property Group's press release:
Hudson Valley Property Group (HVPG), a leading, national affordable housing preservation company, today announced that it has completed a $71 million acquisition, preservation and renovation project at Grandview Terrace Apartments, a 283-unit senior housing complex located in the Journal Square Neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey.
3.26.24
From the Chicago Housing Authority's press release:
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Board of Commissioners approved funding for Phase IC of the Lathrop redevelopment at Tuesday’s Board Meeting. This long-awaited third phase will focus on the Lathrop South campus (south of Diversey Avenue) and will address all remaining vacant buildings on the Lathrop site.
3.26.24
From the Boston Housing Authority's website:
3.26.24
From the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee's newsletter:
3.25.24
On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, the Council of Large Public Housing Authorities’ (CLPHA) Housing Is Initiative and the Moving to Work (MTW) Collaborative, held a congressional briefing on Capitol Hill entitled “Housing. Education. Health: Cross-Sector Collaboration to Improve Life Outcomes for Low-Income Americans.”
3.6.24
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