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San Antonio Housing Authority, H-E-B Work To Help City Weather The Winter Storm

2.24.21

From Texas Public Radio:

Lack of water and power has not made weathering the recent winter storm easy in San Antonio.

Some Texans have lost all power, some are without water, and many are lining up outside H-E-Bs across the state to buy food, propane and bottled water.

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There are a few warming centers in the city, including two prepared by the San Antonio Housing Authority (SAHA).

First look at plans for phase III of the Jordan Downs redevelopment (Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles)

2.10.21

From Urbanize Los Angeles:

In 2017, Los Angeles city officials joined with The Michaels Organization and Bridge Housing Corporation to launch the redevelopment of the Jordan Downs public housing complex in Watts.  In the five years that have followed, blocks of 1940s apartment buildings have been demolished, making way for an "urban village" with more than 700 homes, nine acres of park space, and a shopping center known as Freedom Plaza.

WWBIC and HACM Celebrate Make Your Money Talk Graduates in Virtual Ceremony (Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee)

2.10.21

From the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee's website:

Throughout 2020, the Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) demonstrated that it can adapt quickly and effectively as seen with its shift to a virtual format for the Make Your Money Talk (MYMT) financial literacy program. WWBIC provided financial capability education to 188 HACM residents in 2020, bringing the total number of graduates to 2,834 since the program’s inception in 2004.

Vancouver Housing Authority rent buy-down program to provide subsidy for landlords

2.10.21

From The Columbian:

The Vancouver Housing Authority is launching a rent buy-down program to make more rentals available to low-income households in Clark County.

Through the program announced this week, the VHA will provide a subsidy to participating landlords that reduces the tenant’s portion of rent, making the rent more affordable.

Tenants will receive assistance for a minimum of two years.

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