PINELLAS COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY RECOGNIZED AS HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE YEAR BY STATEWIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ORGANIZATION

FAHRO, which is comprised of more than 200 housing and community development agencies and associates, cited the outstanding affordable housing provided by PCHA.

“We are happy and honored to receive this award.  This recognition is the result of a dedicated hard working staff focused on providing the best possible affordable housing.  With the continued leadership of an exceptional executive director, I am excited to be a part of this great housing authority” said Joseph Triolo, Chairman of PCHA’s Board of Commissioners.

In a recommendation letter to FAHRO, Anthony Jones, director of the Housing Finance Authority and the Community Development Department for Pinellas County, wrote ” As the lead agency for affordable housing development in Pinellas County I can attest to PCHA’s drive, dedication and willingness to work for the people they are in business to serve”.

“The Pinellas County Housing Authority believes that when they help one family become self-sufficient, resources are made available to help another family in need.  This philosophy is one that our agency shares and strongly embraces”, Jones wrote.

The PCHA creates housing opportunities for nearly 10,000 county individuals by utilizing public and private funding. Their focus is on providing affordable housing through the development, ownership, and management of properties and administration of rental subsidies.

For more information, visit www.pinellashousing.com.