HACLA Celebrates Groundbreaking of Serenity
10.11.22
From the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles' website:
Members Making News
Vista Nueva Community Nearly Finalized, Set to Welcome Families Soon (Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency)
10.11.22
From the Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency's newsletter:
SHRA in partnership with the City of Sacramento, and Jamboree, an Irvine-based affordable housing developer, are working to finalize a permanent supportive housing community in Sacramento that will support formerly homeless families with at least one minor child.
Reimagined Alazan Courts getting new tenant-influenced $150 million redesign
10.11.22
From FOX 29 San Antonio:
After several years of turmoil, progress is being made on the reimagined Alazan Courts on the near Westside.
The Courts have been the subject of discontent from residents who are desperate for better living conditions.
For Pearl Antu, a single mother who has lived at Alazan for five years, help can't come soon enough.
"I have four kids in a two-bedroom right now," she says.
Several CLPHA Members Awarded Capital Improvement Funds for Safety and Security Needs from HUD
10.5.22
Chicago Senior Experiencing Homelessness Gains Stability, a Fresh Start with Chicago Housing Authority Emergency Housing Voucher
9.28.22
73-year-old Chicago resident Joe Ann Wilson spent nearly two decades in the same apartment, but during the COVID-19 pandemic she was forced to leave her home due to rising rents and subsequently moved between homeless shelters for a year and a half.
CLPHA Board President Jeffery K. Patterson, Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority Featured in Forbes’ “Rebuilding America” Series
9.28.22
New NYCHA Leadership Structure Announced: Gregory Russ to Continue to Serve as Chair of NYCHA's Board as National Search for New CEO Begins
9.27.22
Last week, New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a new leadership structure at the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), splitting the roles of NYCHA chair and chief executive officer. CLPHA Board Member Gregory Russ will continue in his role as chair of NYCHA’s board of directors, while General Counsel Lisa Bova-Hiatt will serve as interim CEO during the national search for a permanent CEO.
Graduates of Chicago HA's Family Self-Sufficiency Program Celebrate Independence
9.27.22
From the Chicago Housing Authority's press release:
Chicago Housing Authority residents who participated in the Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) program received their certificates of completion this month at an FSS graduation ceremony at the Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center.
Connecting Cleveland to broadband and improving digital literacy a path to a better future (Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority)
9.27.22
From Sandra Williams', Director of State Government Affairs at Charter Communications, op-ed on Cleveland.com:
I read with interest the recent story about local nonprofits bringing digital literacy to Cleveland residents. (“College student found his real passion,” Sep. 6.)
NYC to Offer Free Broadband to 300,000 Public Housing Residents (New York City Housing Authority)
9.27.22
From Bloomberg:
New York City is partnering with Charter Communications Inc. and Altice USA Inc. to provide free high-speed internet and basic cable TV service to about 300,000 residents of public housing.