Scattered Sites

Scattered Site Initiative What are scattered sites? Since the 1980s, BHA has owned a portfolio of “scattered-site” public housing supported by the state’s Chapter 705 program. These properties range from individual apartment units, small clusters of apartments, or even tow...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Planning-and-Real-Estate-Development/Mixed-Finance-Deve
lopment/Scattered-Sites.aspx

Archdale residents receive crime award from BPD

Boston Housing Authority manager Elena Roine happily received an award from the Boston Police Department at a National Night Out event on Monday, August 4 on behalf of residents from the Archdale public housing development.  Residents at the Archdale development were named Cri...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/August-2014/Archdale-residents-receive-crime-award-from-BP
D.aspx

Procurement Policies & Procedures

Public employment is a public trust, and employees of the BHA have an obligation to respect the laws, promote the public well-being, and set a positive example of good citizenship by scrupulously observing the letter and spirit of all laws and administrative rules. BHA P...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Procurement/Procurement-Policies-Procedures.aspx

Invest in high quality maintenance, management, and inspections

For Applicants Invest in high quality maintenance, management, and inspections How will BHA address improve maintenance, management, and inspections from 2025-2029? • Maintain current HUD-calculated occupancy rate of 97% or better across BHA units. • Maintain current...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Administration/5-Year-Plan,-Future-of-the-BHA/Invest-in
-high-quality-maintenance,-management,-an.aspx

Partner with residents and community stakeholders to promote community safety

For Applicants Partner with residents and community stakeholders to promote community safety How will BHA create holistic community safety from 2025-2029? • Successfully launch and grow place-based after-school programming at four BHA communities, including Franklin Field,...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Administration/5-Year-Plan,-Future-of-the-BHA/Partner-w
ith-residents-and-community-stakeholders.aspx

Build new public housing

For Applicants Build new public housing How will BHA build new public housing from 2025-2029? • Achieve financial + real estate closing for 4 Restore Rebuild transactions on publicly and privately owned sites. • Redevelop 3 BHA-owned sites to increase housing opportuniti...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Administration/5-Year-Plan,-Future-of-the-BHA/Build-new
-public-housing.aspx

Plan for long-term financial sustainability

For Applicants Plan for long-term financial sustainability How will BHA plan for financial sustainability from 2025-2029? • Convert at least 5 properties from public housing to BHA-owned project based vouchers. • Reduce accounts receivable by 25% annually. (Request a 5...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Administration/5-Year-Plan,-Future-of-the-BHA/Plan-for-
long-term-financial-sustainability.aspx

Promote well-being and leadership for BHA residents and staff

For Applicants Promote well-being and leadership for BHA residents and staff How will BHA promote well-being and leadership from 2025-2029? • Complete 28 LTO elections. • Coordinate activities with the Youth Council that encourage youth interaction, leadership developmen...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Administration/5-Year-Plan,-Future-of-the-BHA/Promote-w
ell-being-and-leadership-for-BHA-resident.aspx

MONB Immigration Clinics

The Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians is offering free immigration clinics. Constituents can meet privately with immigration attorneys to discuss their concerns regarding any aspect of the immigration process. Location & Times First and third Wednesdays of every month fro...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/February-2015/MONB-Immigration-Clinics.aspx

Capital Construction

For Applicants Capital Construction   The Capital Construction Department (CCD) manages the capital improvements program for Boston Housing Authority's family and elderly/disabled public housing developments, a portfolio of nearly 12,000 state and/or federally funded units....

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Capital-Construction.aspx