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CLPHA Members Receive over $26.9 Million in Awards
HUD announced a total of $157 million in awards to PHAs for remediating housing-related hazards such as lead-based paint, carbon monoxide, mold, radon, fire...
HUD’s Worst-Case Housing Needs Report to Congress measures the extent of unmet housing needs across the United States. The 19th biennial report found that in 2021, a record 8.53 million unassisted renter households had incomes below half the local median income and paid over half their income for...
A new post from HUD PD&R details how federal interventions to stabilize housing during the pandemic prevented a rise in homelessness. The post also notes that since much of the pandemic-related assistance is expiring, the U.S. again faces a rise in homelessness. The authors cite Emergency...
Analysis from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies continues showing that housing costs remain so high that many of the lowest-income households are simply unable to enter the housing market despite the slowing growth of housing costs. The authors posit it is unlikely that markets alone...
We are pleased to announce that Spartanburg Housing has become a member of CLPHA!
Spartanburg Housing operates over 3,000 combined public housing units and Housing Choice Vouchers. Shaunté Evans serves as the housing authority's CEO. Learn more about Spartanburg Housing at...
From the Everett Housing Authority's press release:
The Everett Housing Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Major Galloway as the organization's new Executive Director. With an extensive background in policy from both Housing of Urban Development (HUD) and most recently the Atlanta...
From the Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura's press release:
The Board of Commissioners (BOC) for the Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura (HACSB) is delighted to announce the appointment of Jeffrey “Jeff” Lambert as the new Chief Executive Officer for the HACSB....
From The Columbian:
The Vancouver Housing Authority has named Andy Silver as its new chief executive officer.
Silver succeeds the authority’s longtime CEO, Roy Johnson, who will retire from the position in January 2024. Johnson has led the agency for 15 years. Under his direction, the Vancouver...
From Dothan Housing's press release:
Dothan Housing (DH) and Wiregrass Habitat for Humanity (Habitat) surprised two unexpecting families with the gift of homeownership! Each family was selected to receive a 4-bedroom 2, bath home through Habitat's stringent homeownership application process.
Both...
From El Paso, Inc.:
HOME, which was founded in 1938 to provide low-cost public housing to El Pasoans, celebrated its 85th anniversary with a dinner event Aug. 11 at Café Central
In 2021, the housing authority changed its name to HOME amid its decade-long, nearly $2 billion revitalization of...