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Amazon commits $55 million to create pathway for more affordable housing in Tysons (Fairfax County Redevelopment & Housing Authority)

5.31.22

From The Fairfax County Times:

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, the Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (FCRHA), Amazon, APAH and Virginia Housing joined May 3 to announce the commitment of $55 million from the Amazon Housing Equity Fund to support the Dominion Square apartment community slated for development in Tysons. 

HACP and Partners Recognized with Pennsylvania Response in Caring Award

5.31.22

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP), ABK Learning & Development Center, and Duquesne University School of Education were honored on May 10, 2022, with the Pennsylvania Early Learning Investment Commission's Response in Caring Award. The partnership was one of three such efforts in the state to receive the distinction, presented by Gov. Tom Wolf and former Gov. Mark Schweiker during the Commission’s annual Early Learning Economic Summit. 

Daisie Foundation, Chicago Housing Authority Treat 100 Moms to Makeovers and Day of Celebration

5.31.22

From the Chicago Housing Authority's press release:

For the second year, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) partnered with the Daisie Foundation, a non-profit that specializes in random acts of kindness, for a special Mother’s Day Makeover Celebration honoring 100 CHA residents Wednesday at ROW 24.

Daisie Foundation, Chicago Housing Authority to Treat 100 Moms to Makeovers at Day of Celebration

5.4.22

From the Chicago Housing Authority's press release:

For the second year, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) will partner with the Daisie Foundation, a non-profit that specializes in random acts of kindness, for a special Mother’s Day Makeover Celebration honoring 100 CHA residents at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Row 24, 2411 S Michigan Avenue.

Watts Rising striving to improve the lives of residents (Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles)

5.4.22

From Spectrum News 1:

Moses Massenburg can be found every day on the farm where he grows produce and teaches people how to farm.

“Typically, farmers like to beat the heat so I get here at 4 a.m.,” he said.

Massenberg lives in Watts and grows produce in MudTown Farms, a 2.5-acre urban agricultural park in the heart of the Watts. The produce grown at the location is distributed to the Watts’ community.

Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority investing more than $26.3 million to protect and preserve a combined total of 165 apartments at four nonprofit-owned Central Ohio affordable housing communities through at least 2032

5.4.22

From the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority's press release:

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announced today its Board of Commissioners has approved more than $26.3 million in contract extensions with the nonprofit owners of four affordable housing communities in Central Ohio that ensures a combined total of 165 apartments will remain affordable to low-wage-earning renters, senior citizens and people with disabilities through at least the next 10 years.

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