Oklahoma City Housing Authority
Mark Gillett,
Executive Director
1700 NE 4th Street
Oklahoma City, OK
(405) 239-7551
(405) 235-4520
By The numbers
Public Housing Units 2920
Vouchers 4740
Total Units 7660
Latest News
7.15.24
Members Making News
From FOX 25 Oklahoma City:
More than 10,000 books are now in the hands of the Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA). They started giving some away to children Monday afternoon.
The books are coming from a partnership with a national book giveaway program called the Book Rich Environments...
5.14.24
Members Making News
From News on 6 Oklahoma City:
Oklahoma City council members have chosen to partner with the Oklahoma City Housing Authority for the MAPS 4 project to combat homelessness.
The $10 million project would provide hundreds of new homes and repair nearly 1,500 assisted-housing units.
Watch...
4.24.24
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...
3.25.24
CLPHA Member Update, Members Making News
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...
12.4.23
Members Making News
From KOCO 5 News Oklahoma City:
klahoma City addressed the affordable housing crisis with a new approach: converting a motel into supportive housing.
The Oklahoma City Housing Authority is using MAPS dollars to do it. It is the first time the city has transformed a motel space into housing for...
9.21.23
Awards/Grants
Last Friday, HUD announced $7 million in Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grants to 14 communities across the country. Each awardee will receive a $500,000 grant to create a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plan to redevelop severely distressed public housing, improve outcomes for residents...
4.4.23
Members Making News
From an op ed in The Oklahoman written by Mark Gillett, executive director of the Oklahoma City Housing Authority, and Dan Straughan, Terri White, Jennifer Goodrich:
Our city is on the cusp of an investment that will change the lives and futures of thousands of people. Oklahoma City has over...
2.22.23
Members Making News
Earlier this month, U.S. Representative Tom Cole (R-OK) visited the Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA). Rep. Cole, who serves as Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and as Chairman of its Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies (THUD...
2.7.23
Members Making News
From ABC 5 News Oklahoma City:
Millions of dollars were approved on Thursday to fight homelessness through Oklahoma City's MAPS 4 program.
The plan included a partnership with the Oklahoma City Housing Authority to add more than 500 supportive and transitional units, preserve 1,500 public housing...
1.6.23
CLPHA Member Update, Members Making News
CLPHA Members Receive One-Fourth of All Awards
HUD announced the award of $24.7 million to 98 PHAs for providing non-elderly persons with disabilities with permanent affordable housing. The assistance will be provided through the Section 811 Mainstream Housing Choice Voucher Program, and...
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This position is eligible to telework. Individual approval is subject to Personnel Policy requirements.
SCOPE
The Director of Real Estate Development and Asset Management will assist the Assistant Executive Director with real estate planning, asset management, and implementation related to the...
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Posted on 7.26.24