Public Housing
CLPHA Requests $8.5 Billion in COVID-19 Emergency Funds from Congress
3.20.20
On Thursday, March 19, CLPHA sent letters to Congressional leaders and U.S.
CLPHA Urges HUD to Provide Regulatory Relief to Public Housing Authorities During COVID-19 Response
3.20.20
On Thursday, March 19, CLPHA sent a letter to U.S.
CLPHA Requests $8.5 Billion in Emergency Funds from Congress, Urges HUD to Provide Regulatory Relief to Public Housing Authorities
3.20.20
On Thursday, March 19, CLPHA sent letters to Congressional leaders and U.S.
CLPHA Responds to Trump’s Proposed Cuts to Public Housing Budget
2.10.20
CLPHA Responds to Trump’s Proposed Cuts to Public Housing Budget
In the face of an estimated capital needs backlog of $70 billion, HUD’s budget zeroes out the public housing capital fund, which is used to address the growing physical needs of aging properties.
House Financial Services Committee Holds Hearing on the Future of Public Housing
2.6.20
On February 5, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance held a hearing entitled “A Future Without Public Housing?
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority’s Woodhill Homes Residents Profiled in Recent Articles
1.8.20
Two recent online publications have featured residents of the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority’s (CMHA) Woodhill Homes and their experiences living in public housing.
CLPHA Executive Director and CLPHA Members Emphasize Capital Needs Backlog in Star Tribune Article
12.18.19
Following the devastating November fire at the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority’s (MPHA) Cedar High apartments, Minneapolis’s Star Tribune reported on the chronic federal underfunding of public housing that contributes to the massive, nationwide capital needs backlog at public housing communities and requires PHAs to make tough choices about building main