Monthly Archives: October 2016

MPHA secures conditional funding to construct new “Minnehaha Townhomes” for homeless families

The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is pleased to announce $1.57 million dollars in proposed funding from the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA) to enable the construction of Minnehaha Townhomes. The 16-unit townhome development will provide permanent housing for families exiting Hennepin County homeless shelters. The MHFA contribution would be by far the largest [...]

By |2018-02-01T16:43:42-06:00October 20th, 2016|News|

MPHA’s Ben Jackson honored by National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) Upper Midwest Region

The National Association of Minority Contractors Upper Midwest (Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Iowa) this week recognized the contributions of MPHA’s Ben Jackson for his work in developing capacity for Minority and Section 3 Contractors. Ben’s work—most recently as MPHA’s Buyer/Section 3 Coordinator—has enabled Minority and Section 3 Contractors to navigate HUD’s procurement requirements and [...]

By |2016-10-07T20:21:38-06:00October 7th, 2016|News|

MPHA statement following resident council decision to reject “Mogadishu, Minnesota” filming

STATEMENT OF THE MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY (MPHA) following the meeting of the resident council of 1627 South Sixth Street regarding “Mogadishu, Minnesota” filming at that location. October 5, 2016   At the September 28 meeting of the MPHA Board of Commissioners, the board passed a motion calling on MPHA staff to move ahead with contract [...]

By |2017-06-16T21:41:26-06:00October 5th, 2016|News|
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