Houston Housing Authority

David Northern, Executive Director
2640 Fountain View Drive
Houston, TX
(713) 260-0600
(713) 260-0805
MTW Agency

By The numbers

Public Housing Units 3934
Vouchers 17610
Total Units 21544

Latest News

12.11.23 Members Making News
From the Houston Housing Authority's press release: The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) and Cardiac Solutions have partnered to achieve a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first housing agency in North America to install Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) with LUCAS...
11.28.23 CLPHA Member Update, Members Making News, Awards/Grants
HUD has awarded nearly $25 million in Housing Mobility-Related Services awards to seven public housing authorities (PHAs) to administer housing mobility programs. The awards were made through the Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Services Program, which is based on HUD's Community Choice...
9.26.23 Members Making News
From the Houston Housing Authority's Facebook post: Beyoncé made a special appearance at the celebration of a partnership that will provide stable permanent housing to 31 Houstonians without homes. The Houston Housing Authority is grateful to collaborate on the project that is making this possible...
9.11.23 Members Making News
From Houston Style Magazine: With scorching summer temperatures reaching unprecedented levels of over 100 degrees, Houston is facing the hottest summer ever recorded. The effects of climate change make life without air conditioning not only unbearable but also perilous. In response to this urgent...
6.26.23 Members Making News
From the Houston Housing Authority's press release: The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) is unveiling their new, first-of-its-kind Training Center, representing a major milestone in advancing the affordable housing industry. In partnership with Nan McKay (NMA), a leading organization known for...
4.4.23 Members Making News
From Black Enterprise: On Monday February 27th, 10x-NBA All-Star, basketball legend, entrepreneur, and philanthropist James Harden‘s Impact13 Foundation joined forces with the Houston Housing Authority to reinvigorate, recharge, and revive Cuney Home’s Basketball Court. As a...
3.7.23 Members Making News
From Fox 26 Houston: David Northern, President & CEO of Houston Housing Authority speaks with FOX 26's Nate Griffin to learn more ahead of an unveiling in Third Ward honoring Houston native George Floyd.  
5.4.22 Members Making News
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month  8th Annual Housing Is Summit Focuses on Health and Housing It has been shown that housing instability has an impact on a range of health issues, including mental health. At the national level, the Council of Large Public Housing Authorities has...
2.9.22 Members Making News
Three CLPHA member housing authorities have named new executive directors: New York City Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Adolfo Carrión Jr. to serve as commissioner of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development. Carrión Jr. is the CEO and founder of Metro Futures LLC, a real...
11.2.21 Members Making News
From AMTEX's press release: A ribbon-cutting ceremony was the highlight of a special event on Thursday, October 28, celebrating the recent opening of the AMTEX Green Oaks Apartments, a new 177-unit multifamily affordable housing community in northeast Houston. The celebration drew...

Job Openings

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Employee Type: Exempt Minimum Experience: 5 Years Required Degree: 4 Year Degree Manage Others: Yes Description GENERAL SUMMARY Responsible for supervising and directing all components of the JOBS-PLUS grant to ensure all program and financial goals are achieved.  Ensures appropriate...
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Posted on 7.26.22
Applications due by 8.26.22
Employee Type: Non-Exempt Minimum Experience: 4 Years Required Degree: 4 Year Degree JOB SUMMARY   Responsible for supervising and directing all programs and activities assigned to Community Relations, including monitoring the budgets of such programs and preparing timely reports.  The...
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Posted on 7.26.22
Applications due by 8.26.22
Employee Type: Non-Exempt Minimum Experience: 4 Years Required Degree: 4 Year Degree Manage Others: No GENERAL SUMMARY Responsible for managing accounting, auditing, reporting, processing payments and other finance requirements for HOME TBRA COVID CARE Grant Funded Programs. May report to...
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Posted on 7.26.22
Applications due by 8.26.22
·         Description GENERAL SUMMARY Responsible for configuring, monitoring, maintaining and supporting enterprise software for the Houston Housing Authority. The Application Support Specialist provides support to internal customers on company enterprise software. Also creates custom reports...
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Posted on 7.26.22
Applications due by 8.26.22

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