Articles about the Reno Housing Authority

From a Homeless Shelter to a Safe Home in Less Than Two Months

A Reno family now has a safe place to call home after a partnership with Jacobs Entertainment and the RHA comes together on the mission of providing affordable housing for those in need. Read the full story here.

Several articles have been written in various publications about the work being done by the Reno Housing Authority. Below are links to several, all in PDF format. If you do not have a PDF reader, you can download Adobe PDF Reader for free.

Articles and News Stories about the Housing Authority's NSP2 progress:

Front page story from the Sparks Tribune about RHA ranking second in the nation in NSP2

Interview regarding houses for sale from the Reno Gazette Journal

Celebration of 100th house purchase from the Reno Gazette Journal

Celebration of 100th house purchase from KTVN

Celebration of 100th house purchase from KOLO TV

Reno Gazette Journal article regarding NSP2 and home purchases

Other articles reporting on the Housing Authority's accomplishments:

Journal of Housing & Community Development
RHA won a coveted Award of Excellence from NAHRO for Attractive Xeriscaping for Water Conservation.

Article from the Comptroller of the Currency

Article from the Housing and Development Reporter (highlighted section)

Reno Gazette Journal Editorial

Reno Gazette Journal article about RHA's purchase of foreclosed homes

San Francisco Office of Public Housing report on use of stimulus funds

Sparks Tribune article about the Neighborhood Stabilization Program and HUD Deputy Secretary Ron Sims

Section 504 Notice of Nondiscrimination
It is the policy and intention of the Housing Authority of the City of Reno to comply in all of its policies and procedures affecting all of its programs and activities, including employment and housing, with all federal, state, and local regulations, prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, family status or disabilities. As part of this compliance RHA has a reasonable accommodation/reasonable modification policy for persons with disabilities. RHA will not directly or through contractual licensing or other arrangements permit or engage in such discrimination in its federally assisted programs and activities.