CLPHA Press Room

From FOX Carolina:

The Greenville Housing Authority on Tuesday officially broke ground on the Preserve at Logan Park, a $30 million development that will be the last of three newly constructed developments to replace all affordable senior housing units lost when the former Scott Towers Public Housing Community was imploded.

Read FOX Carolina's article “Greenville Housing Authority breaks ground on new apartment community for seniors,” featuring the Greenville Housing Authority.

From the Toledo Blade:

Federal officials announced Friday new funding to benefit employment prospects of Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority residents.

A Housing and Urban Development program, Jobs Plus Initiative, connects public housing residents with employment services and better-paying jobs. The local grant for LMHA totals $2.3 million.

Read the Toledo Blade's article “$2.3 million grant to aid local LMHA residents,” featuring Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority.

From DCHA's e-Newsletter:

The mayor, city partners, and church partners cut the ribbon at The Beacon Center, a mixed-use development in the Brightwood neighborhood of Ward 4 that includes 99 affordable housing units— as well as an array of community services—targeted at low- to moderate-income households.

“The Beacon Center reflects a promise kept to the Ward 4 community and a life-changing event for hundreds of residents who will finally be able to secure stable, affordable housing,” said Bowser at the event on March 13. “This development will serve as a model for future projects as we relentlessly commit to turning our record investments into affordable housing that delivers more opportunities for residents.”

Read “DCHA Joins City and Community Officials to Cut the Ribbon at The Beacon Center” in DCHA's e-Newsletter.

From DCHA's e-Newsletter:

The District of Columbia Housing Authority was awarded $17.6 million in Housing Production Trust Funds to construct the first 166 units at Kenilworth Courts in Ward 7. The three-phased project is expected to deliver a total of 532 new affordable units to the community in the coming years.

The funds were part of Mayor Muriel Bowser’s announcement today of $138 million in Housing Production Trust Funds awarded to 11 projects in total.

Read “DCHA Receives $17.6 Million in Housing Production Trust Funds for First Phase of Kenilworth Courts Redevelopment”  in DCHA's e-Newsletter. 

From Multi-Housing News:

Following the construction of 285 affordable units during the past eight years at The Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony in South Boston, Beacon Communities and the Boston Housing Authority have broken ground on the third phase of redevelopment at one of the oldest federal public housing properties in the country. The Architectural Team Inc. is the designer of the 135-unit upcoming property.   

Read Multi-Housing News' article  “Boston Affordable Housing Project to Add 135 Units,” featuring the Boston Housing Authority.