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CLPHA 360: Public & Affordable Housing News

On November 3, 2022, the Stanford Social Innovation Review released a new article as part of their Collaboration for Housing Justice Series. “Housing and Health: Creating Solutions with Communities” provides findings from the Kresge Foundation from their 31 grantees who are working in the...
CLPHA Encourages Members to Join the Administration’s Resident-Centered Housing Challenge
The Biden-Harris Administration today announced several new actions to increase fairness in the rental market and further principles of...

HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research recently highlighted initiatives in Atlanta, Louisville, and Milwaukee that are expanding homeownership opportunities for low- to moderate-income families. Despite the trend of LMI residents being priced out by for-profit institutional investors who...

We are pleased to announce that Mobile Housing Authority has become a member of CLPHA!
Under the leadership of executive director Michael Pierce, MHA operates over 7,000 combined public housing units and Housing Choice Vouchers in the City of Mobile, Alabama. Learn more about MHA at mobilehousing...

A new paper published by the Housing Crisis Research Collaborative found that renters living in communities of color, and in high-poverty, lower-income, and lower-rent neighborhoods were more likely to experience financial distress. The authors also found that emergency rental assistance (ERA) was...
City of Seattle distributing free ORCA Cards to more than 10,000 Seattle Housing Authority residents
From the Seattle Housing Authority's press release:
Mayor Bruce Harrell and the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) are partnering with the Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) to provide free unlimited-use ORCA cards to all residents living in SHA-owned and managed housing through December...
According to a notice published in the Federal Register, participants in the NSPIRE Demonstration who are subject to HUD’s Multifamily Housing Program will receive an inspection of record through the NSPIRE demonstration unless they opt out of the demonstration. HUD intends to conduct...
From WKYC Cleveland:
A good night's sleep is crucial to a child's health and development. And, yet, there are so many children without a bed to lay in at night.
Later this week, that will will change for some underserved children in the Cleveland area, thanks to the Good Knights...
From The Fort Worth Report:
The next step in the Stop Six neighborhood transformation plan is set to bring an additional 80 apartments and townhomes to the historic southeast Fort Worth area.
Babers Manor, located on a vacant lot at the corner of Ramey and South Hughes avenues,...