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Public Comment / August 15, 2024

2025 Moving to Work (MTW) Draft Plan

Residents, voucher holders, partners and community members are invited to comment on THA's 2025 Moving to Work Draft Plan.
In the News / August 12, 2024

Can 230 new units of affordable housing curb displacement in this Tacoma neighborhood?

Cameron Sheppard | The News Tribune
An affordable-housing project in Tacoma’s Hilltop Neighborhood is intended to address gentrification by prioritizing affordable housing for those who have been displaced or are at…
Image for Housing Hilltop Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Held on Saturday, August 3rd
Press Release / July 25, 2024

Housing Hilltop Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Held on Saturday, August 3rd

THA is inviting the community to the ribbon cutting ceremony for its largest affordable housing project in twenty years, Housing Hilltop.
Blog Post / July 1, 2024

Tacoma Housing Authority Awards Project-Based Vouchers to Support St. Helens & Exley Apartments Project

THA has awarded up to 26 project-based vouchers for Pioneer Human Services in support of Pioneer's St. Helens & Exley Apartments project.
In the News / April 15, 2024

Housing assistance programs increase support for homeless students in Tacoma

Elissa Blankenship | The Tacoma Ledger
With 2659 homeless students in 2024, Tacoma Public Schools and Tacoma Housing Authority are working together to provide resources through the state’s McKinney Vento Act.
In the News / April 10, 2024

Tacoma Public Schools to expand housing for homeless students

Franque Thompson | Fox 13 Seattle
TACOMA, Wash. – More than 2,500 students in Tacoma Public Schools [TPS] are experiencing housing instability or homelessness, according to district officials. That’s more than any other school district in…
In the News / April 5, 2024

New pilot program aims to help unhoused Tacoma students access affordable housing

Simone Carter | The News Tribune
Tacoma students experiencing homelessness may soon get housing help thanks to a new local partnership. In a joint news release, Tacoma Housing Authority and Tacoma…
Press Release / March 28, 2024

Tacoma Housing Authority Partners With Tacoma Public Schools to Prioritize Local Households for Affordable Housing

Tacoma households experiencing homelessness and housing instability will be placed in THA’s local preference waitlist
Press Release / February 1, 2024

Ballmer Group Awards $1.23 Million Grant to Tacoma Housing Authority

The grant funds will be used to expand capacity in THA's 2GEN program for families with children in elementary, middle, and high school.
Public Comment / January 12, 2024

Proposed Changes to THA’s Low-Income Housing Waitlist

Tacoma Housing Authority is proposing changes to our low-income housing waitlist, and we want to hear your thoughts!
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