The Pinellas County Housing Authority has been chosen as a recipient of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) Awards of Merit: Project Design for Landings at Cross Bayou. The official presentation of the award took place in Portland, Ore. on July 15 during NAHRO’s Summer Conference. Erin Ellis, PCHA’s Construction Manager, […]
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PCHA Board Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
On June 22nd, the Pinellas County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners held their annual board meeting and elected officers for 2016 – 2017. Angela Rouson, wife of State Representative Darryl Rouson, was elected as Chairperson of the Board for a term of one year. Commissioner Rouson previously served as Vice-Chair from 2009 to 2016, and […]
PCHA – Ready for Life Partnership Provides Hope to Homeless Youth Aged Out of Foster Care
On any given day Kathy Mize-Plummer and her staff work to find shelter for homeless youth who have aged out of the foster care system. They encourage them to go to school, help them enroll in job training, and help them get jobs. Counseling is often needed due to childhood trauma. “Youth that have […]
Another 63 Homeless Veterans in Pinellas County to receive Housing and Supportive Services
The Pinellas County Housing Authority took another step forward this week toward its goal of housing our nations’ veterans. Another 63 local homeless veterans will receive housing through the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing program. “It is a great day when we can provide additional affordable housing to those men and women who so bravely served […]
PCHA to Host Davis-Bacon Workshop for Contractors
Please join us as we demystify the Davis-Bacon Wage requirements at our workshop for Contractors on Thursday, May 12, 2016. The workshop will begin at 3:00 pm at PCHA’s Central Office, located at 11479 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33778. We will discuss the basic elements of Davis-Bacon wage requirements and enforcement. Workshop participants will learn: The basic […]