Blog Post - Tacoma Housing Authority

January 20, 2023

Groundbreaking Celebrates the Start of Construction on Housing Hilltop

The 231-unit development is THA’s largest affordable housing project since New Salishan. Tacoma Housing Authority and our community partners, the City of…
May 20, 2022

Tacoma Housing Authority to End Housing Opportunity Program

New households will receive traditional, income-based Housing Choice Vouchers On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, the Tacoma Housing Authority’s (THA) Board of Commissioners…
April 29, 2022

New Salishan Documentary: Celebrating 20 Years

The Tacoma Historical Society produced a short documentary honoring the 20th anniversary of New Salishan. Featuring interviews with THA partners, commissioners, and…
September 18, 2020

Sidewalk Chalk Art Project

During the summer of 2020, Tacoma Housing Authority delivered chalk to every tenant with children along with a warm encouragement to color the sidewalks, walkways,…
June 10, 2019

Alberta J. Canada Celebration & Art Reveal

The Tacoma Housing Authority, the Hilltop Community and a host of partners celebrated the remodel of the Alberta J. Canada building. It was a good…
May 20, 2019

Report: Eliminating Barriers to Postsecondary Success

The Council of Large Public Housing Authorities (CLPHA) with support from the Kresge Foundation created a report featuring the incredible work Housing Authoritys and Education partners…
November 23, 2018

Thanksgiving Message 2018

Michael Mirra, Executive Director

Dear Friends of THA; As you may know, I write at this time of the year to catch you up on the news from the…
September 7, 2018

Tacoma Housing Authority Video Wins “Best Overall Film” at Hilltop Street Fair

In partnership with Tacoma First 311, Active8 Hilltop and Foster’s Creative, the Tacoma Housing Authority created a video about the Hilltop Neighborhood. The video, “Neat…
August 29, 2018

Tacoma Housing Authority Welcomes new Commissioner, Shennetta Smith

Tacoma Housing Authority is excited to introduce our newest Board of Commissioner member, Shennetta Smith. Commissioner Smith was appointed in August by Mayor Woodards. She…
July 2, 2018

Heritage Bank at Salishan Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Tacoma Housing Authority invites you to a celebration and barbecue dinner at Salishan on Tuesday, July 17th at 3:30 PM. At that time we will…