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Allegheny County Housing Authority (ACHA)

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What it does

Owns and manages 3,300 public housing units, administers over 5,000 vouchers, has three HOPE VI developments and 22 mixed finance properties.

When it meets

Third Friday of most months

Website

http://www.achsng.com/

5 members

Mark Foerster
Chair, joined 5/21/2014
Paul D'Alesandro
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, joined 7/12/2011
Derek Uber
Secretary, joined 7/12/2006
Sydney Hayden
Treasurer, joined 3/20/2018
Mandy Steele
Member, joined 2/6/2024

1 prior members

Sara Innamorato
Served as Vice Chair 8/20/2019 - 12/31/2026

Stories

Updated: No Choice Neighborhoods bid for McKees Rocks this year
February 13, 2024
Small housing authority files far more evictions than larger Pittsburgh-area agencies
January 25, 2024
Election guide: Off-year election has big courthouse implications
October 26, 2023
Open to the public? Commissions in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County all over the board on transparency
October 16, 2023
Thousands of affordable houses? Efforts to scale up development of for-sale homes extend beyond city.
September 25, 2023
Section 8 sold short: Pittsburgh housing authority’s mishandling of vouchers repels landlords, imperils tenants
April 5, 2023
The new Pittsburgh Scholar House seeks to replace cycle of poverty with ‘virtuous cycle’
December 15, 2022
Soaring rents, waning options: For tenants on tight budgets, the North Hills isn’t a friendly place
June 17, 2021
Between the rent, roof and renovations, Avalon woman with a disability weathers a housing crisis
April 2, 2021
Two housing authorities team to help families out of impoverished areas
September 24, 2020
Vulnerable communities: How Pittsburgh-area low-income housing providers are responding to COVID-19
March 16, 2020
‘Milking’: How some absentee property owners contribute to blight in the Pittsburgh region
January 22, 2019
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