Tag: housing
Birmingham Finalist for $50 Million Federal Housing Grant
birminghamal.gov
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced that Birmingham is a finalist for a $50 million CHOICE Neighborhood Implementation (CNI) grant. If selected,...
Southtown Court Redevelopment Begins With Displaced Families in Mind
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham leaders on Tuesday broke ground on a new multifamily development, the first part of a larger-mixed use project replacing...
Birmingham Approves $3.5M for Affordable Housing Units in Southtown Court
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Council on Tuesday passed more than $3.5 million in grant money and loans to support the development of...
Jeffco, State of Alabama Offer Additional $25M in Rental Assistance
ahfa.org
The Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) and Jefferson County are working together to offer an additional $25 million in federal Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA)...
City of Birmingham: Our Plan to Create ‘Homes for All’
By Dr. Meghan Venable-Thomas
“When I think of home I think of a place where love’s overflowing.” This is the first line of a song in...
As Birmingham Turns Blight into Affordable Housing, Residents Return
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
On a humid Friday morning in early June, a little girl plays on the front steps of a newly constructed...
Birmingham To Receive $1.5M To Train Youth in Public Housing For...
The Birmingham Times
The Housing Authority of Birmingham District (HABD) and the Bessemer Housing Authority will receive $1.5 million each in grants from the Department...
David Northern Sr. Steps Down as Head of Birmingham Housing Authority
The Birmingham Times
David Northern Sr., President and CEO of The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD), announced Thursday that he will step down...
Birmingham Housing Authority Announces Restructuring, Possible Staff Changes
The Birmingham Times
Employees at The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District are bracing for a possible shake-up as HABD President and CEO David A....
Renewal at Southtown Court brings housing, hotel, retail, green space
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Discussed for years, the redevelopment of the Southtown Court housing project moved one-step closer to reality on Tuesday when the...