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Public Comment / February 7, 2022

Notice Of Proposed Changes to the Housing Opportunity Program

The public comment period ended on March 9, 2022.

Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) is considering changes to the Housing Opportunity Program (HOP).

Blog Post / January 19, 2022

Changes to the Children’s Savings Account Program

Tacoma Housing Authority’s Children's Savings Account Program will now partner with The Washington Student Achievement Council.

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Press Release / November 3, 2021

Tacoma Housing Authority Opening Low-Income Housing Waitlist for Households of 9 or 10 On November 15, 2021

This is the first time THA has opened its waitlist in two years TACOMA, WA – November 3, 2021—The Tacoma Housing…

Press Release / October 21, 2021

Tacoma Housing Authority Launches Redesigned Website

The new site was developed with a focus on accessibility and a mobile-first approach to meet the needs of THA clients…

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Press Release / October 13, 2021

April Black Selected As New Tacoma Housing Authority Executive Director

April Black will become the first woman to lead the Tacoma Housing Authority in its 81-year history.

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August 19, 2021

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Emergency Housing Vouchers

On March 11, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Part of that plan includes funding for Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs). …

Public Comment / August 2, 2021

2022 Moving to Work (MTW) Plan

The public comment period ended on September 1, 2021.

Notice of Public Comment Period and Public Hearing The Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) invites residents, voucher holders, partners and community members…

Press Release / June 23, 2021

Arlington Drive Youth Campus Recognized as Best Supportive/Transitional Housing at Pacific Coast Builders Conference

The Tacoma Housing Authority property was recognized at the 2021 Golden Nugget Awards TACOMA, WA – June 23, 2021-During a virtual ceremony on…

Press Release / May 27, 2021

Tacoma Housing Authority Changes Criminal Screening Policies

The policy changes will reduce THA’s use of applicants’ criminal history when determining eligibility for THA housing or rental assistance TACOMA, WA – May 27,…

Press Release / April 29, 2021

Tacoma Housing Authority Executive Director Michael Mirra Announces His Retirement

Michael Mirra served in the position for 17 years TACOMA, WA – April 29, 2021 Michael Mirra, executive director of the Tacoma Housing…