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CLPHA would like to welcome our new administrative assistant, Gabriel Castro!
Gabriel joined CLPHA in September 2022. He graduated from George Mason University and has previous experience as a paralegal. He is very excited to join the nonprofit sector, but more specifically the public housing...
From Mobility Works:
HOUSING MOBILITY TRAINING INSTITUTE
October 24-25, 2022 • Baltimore, MD
Designed to help mobility program staff build skills and connections, the Institute will be led by practitioners, advocates, and policy experts and will include time for network building and peer...
From The Columbus Dispatch:
The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority plans to break ground in about a month on new apartments in Franklinton that will house residents who now live in the Downtown YMCA, where the residences soon will be vacated.
The $13.7-million, four-story McKinley...
From the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority's press release:
United Way of Central Ohio has selected the AspireCOLUMBUS proposal from the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) and national nonprofit The Community Builders (TCB) for the sale of its headquarters site at 360 S. Third St...
From the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh's press release:
The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP), The Jerome Bettis Bus Stops Here Foundation and STEM Coding Lab are excited to announce that the WOW (WIFI on Wheels) CyberBus is done and hitting the streets during the...
The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) issued a new report to document the impact of the $219 million allocated in 2017 to each state and the District of Columbia by the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF). The national HTF provides block grants to states to build, preserve, or...
Researchers from Tulane University and the Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative examine a new study on whether access to knowledge about eviction court procedures affected tenants’ eviction case outcomes. The quasi-experimental study focuses on tenant outcomes in eviction proceedings...
Freddie Mac recently published a study titled Risks and Impacts of Expiring LIHTC Restrictions and the Outcomes of Properties that Exit. Specifically, the study examines what happens to a property after it leaves the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and therefore is no longer subject...
UC Berkeley’s Terner Center and the Center for Community Innovation recently published new research on racial and economic barriers that exist in Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) construction. ADUs are a popular strategy to expand the housing supply and California has recently passed several laws...
On September 8, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the Biden Administration has finalized the rollback of the Public Charge Rule, which previously stipulated that immigrants could be denied permanent resident status if they had received or were expected to receive...