Members Making News

8 senior citizens get new apartments in Jersey City's effort to provide more benefits (Jersey City HA)

11.7.23

From CBS New York:

Some senior citizens in New Jersey who were once homeless will be sleeping in new homes tonight.

It's part of an effort to get more benefits to people.

There is no place like home. That's especially true for someone who knows what it's like to be without one.

SOME Opens Roberts Residences, A New Affordable Housing Building In Northeast Washington (DC Housing Authority)

10.17.23

From So Others Might Eat's press release:

On Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, SOME (So Others Might Eat), a DC-based nonprofit focused on combating poverty and homelessness, unveiled its newest addition to the D.C. skyline with the official opening of Roberts Residences at 1515 North Capitol Street NE.

‘It has been life changing for me.’ Northeastern Boston Housing Authority Scholars Program creates opportunity

10.17.23

From Northeastern Global News:

Adelia Argueta had multiple options for attending college — and attending college for free.

But when Argueta received that opportunity from Northeastern through the Boston Housing Authority Scholars program, she knew she had found a match.

“God put me here for a reason — this school is for me,” Argueta, a first-year student, says. 

State of California Awards $20.75 Million in Homekey Funds to San Diego Housing Commission

10.11.23

From City of San Diego's press release:

To support ongoing, collaborative efforts to create additional permanent affordable homes with supportive services for people experiencing homelessness in the City of San Diego, the State of California has awarded $20.75 million in Homekey program funds for two San Diego projects. Applications for additional funds for San Diego are still pending a State decision.

First set of Virgin Islands HA's rehabilitated Walter I.M. Hodge apartments completed

10.11.23

From The Virgin Islands Daily News:

Each apartment received new windows, doors, fixtures, flooring, cabinets, ceiling fans, LED lighting and a fresh coat of paint, according to a statement from housing developer MDG Design + Construction. The units are also equipped with new kitchen and bathroom fixtures designed with low water usage in mind as well as electric water heaters and EnergyStar appliances.

Norfolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority Names New Executive Director, Nathan Simms

10.10.23

From the Norfolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority's website:

The Board of Commissioners for the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) has selected Nathan Frank Simms Jr. to lead the organization as Executive Director. Simms will relocate from Fulton County, Georgia, where he most recently served as Manager – Federal Programs for their Department of Community Development.

Columbus MHA’s second-annual ‘Homecoming’ Celebration helps affordable housing residents, landlords address affordable housing questions

10.10.23

From the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority's press release:

Based on the overwhelming popularity of last year’s inaugural “Homecoming” Celebration, the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announced today it is again host the second-annual event that serves federal Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) recipients from Monday, Oct. 16 through Friday, Oct. 20, at its partner’s office at 107 S. High St, 4th Floor.

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