Members Making News

Earlier this month, the Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA) was honored to welcome several HUD staff to tour OCHA properties. HUD guests included Richard Monocchio, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Public and Indian Housing; Candace Valenzuela, Regional Administrator, Region VI; Sharon Gordon-Ribiero, Field Office Director, OKC; Leslie Bradley, Deputy Regional Administrator; and Greg Jungman, Director of Public Housing, Oklahoma.

From HUD's press release:

From the Seattle Times:

Washington state will receive more than $156 million to launch programs to provide rooftop solar and other forms of solar energy to people with lower incomes and on the front lines of climate change.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a total of $7 billion in grants Monday from the agency’s Solar for All grant competition. The program is funded by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.

From Hudson Valley Property Group's press release:

Hudson Valley Property Group (HVPG), a leading, national affordable housing preservation company, 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.

From The Benoit Group and Atlanta Housing's press release:

From the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority's press release:

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) Board of Commissioners approved a combined total of more than $25 million in investments that will develop over 100 new affordable housing apartments for Columbus-area seniors and families with included supportive services.

From the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority's website:

From the New Haven Independent:

A new roof and new bathrooms, computer upgrades, reconfigured office and community space and a whole range of modernizing renovations, to the tune of $3 million. 

All that shiny new stuff’s on the way to the Housing Authority of New Haven (HANH)’s community and family center over in West Rock on 295 Wilmot Rd. — thanks to an old fashioned federal earmark.

From News 12 Brooklyn:

Tenants of a New York City Housing Authority complex in Eastchester are a part of the decision-making when it comes to redesign and redevelopment.

Residents of the Eastchester Gardens were able to enjoy their newly designed tenant's association office, made possible through the PACT Program.

From HUD's press release: