Harrisburg Housing Authority

The Harrisburg Housing Authority (HHA) maintains the Public Housing Program for the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Harrisburg Housing Authority
Public Housing Authority overview
Formed1938
Headquarters351 Chestnut St.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
Public Housing Authority executives
  • Ms. Emily J. Leader, Esq., Commissioner Chairman
  • Mr. Lavelle Muhammad, Commissioner
  • Rev. Donrico Colden, Commissioner
  • Ms. Mattie Watson, Commissioner
WebsiteHarrisburg Housing Authority

History

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HHA owns and manages 1,738 public housing units in eight separate communities: three high-rise towers for the elderly and five family communities.[1]

Additionally, the Scattered Site program facilitates eighty more family housing residences throughout the city. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development also funds HHA's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, which maintains 1,200 vouchers in the area to promote more options for living.[1][2]

List of communities

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  • William Howard Day Homes
  • Hoverter Homes
  • Hall Manor
  • Hillside Village
  • MW Smith Homes
  • Jackson Tower (elderly only)
  • Lick Tower (elderly only)
  • Morrison Tower (elderly only)

References

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  1. ^ a b "2021 Annual Action Plan". City of Harrisburg. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Our Programs". Harrisburg Housing Authority. Retrieved 6 July 2021.