Tag: homeless crisis

Denver’s Sun Valley neighborhood will get $10.3 million in tax financing for new streets, other infrastructure

By: JOE RUBINO | jrubino@denverpost.com | The Denver Post PUBLISHED: October 4, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. | UPDATED: October 4, 2022 at 9:03 a.m. Known as Denver’s poorest neighborhood, Sun Valley’s rebuilding process moves into its next phase The Denver City Council on Monday approved a tax share-back agreement that will provide the Denver Housing Authority worth up to $10.3 million to pay […]

Denver Housing Authority Announces Opening of Housing Choice Voucher Lottery

By: milehighcre — August 3, 2022 Denver Housing Authority (DHA) is opening its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Section 8 Lottery on Sept. 15 and 16, 2022. Housing Choice Voucher, formerly known as Section 8, is a housing subsidy program that is funded by the federal government to assist very low to low-income families seeking affordable housing. The subsidy pays a […]

Denver housing leaders applaud bills that aim to address affordable housing, mental health

Bills use money from American Rescue Plan Act. By: Ivan Rodriguez May 11, 2022 at 5:00 PM DENVER — One of the biggest issues facing communities across the country, including here in Colorado, is affordable housing. “The problem and the challenges associated with housing are not simply resolved,” said Donna Garnett, CEO of the Montbello Organizing […]

This completed ADU shows West Denver residents that they too can build generational wealth

By Desiree Mathurin Apr. 22, 2022, 4:27 p.m. The Ramirez family’s ADU was built with help from a pilot program aimed at preventing westside residents from being displaced. Miguel and Dana Ramirez’s Westwood home has a large backyard, and for years they dreamed of what they could do with it. Well, as Dana Ramirez puts […]

Denver Housing Authority offers more than housing

“I don’t know where my family would be without the support and services that the housing authority offered,” said Tanya Rivera, single mom of four small children. “They helped us find a home for all of us and made my struggles a bit easier, so me and my kids wouldn’t have to wonder if we […]

Warren Village Creates More Affordable Housing With City Partnership

By: ELLIE SULLUM Posted on February 23, 2022 Solving Denver’s housing crisis requires all hands on deck. City government, housing developers, community organizers and nonprofit organizations all play a role in providing long-term solutions. These partnerships allow Denver to tailor each approach to meet the needs of specific communities affected.  On Nov. 17, 2021, Warren […]

Denver Housing Authority and Denver Health Collaborate on Rx for Unsheltered Patients

By: Leslie Petrovski Posted on March 1, 2022 Seven thousand two hundred and sixty two. That’s how many people Denver Health Medical Center served in 2020 who reported, they had no homes. The number was likely higher, because it didn’t account for people staying with friends, family or living in motels. While most of these […]

Affordable Housing in Denver Is Scarce and the Denver Housing Authority Is Stepping In

By: HILAL BAHCETEPE Posted February 17 2022. Denver has changed quite a bit over the past decade. The population is growing at record rates, while affordable housing initiatives on the state level have stayed on the back burner as developers have reeled in on a booming housing market. “Last year the real estate market went up 20% […]

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