On Monday, Minnesota State Senator Omar Fateh announced a new effort to send MPHA a one-time cash grant of $45 million from the state’s surplus to repair the agency’s portfolio of more than 700 deeply affordable family homes. This new legislation (SF 1899) would be the largest non-federal funding ever delivered to MPHA and would [...]
Every day, MPHA works to provide housing to nearly 26,000 people. The work to provide quality, well-managed units to some of Minneapolis’ most vulnerable residents can be an inspiring and enriching experience for the nearly 300 MPHA team members who carry out the agency’s critical work. But for one member of the team, the work [...]
Last week, the MPHA Board of Commissioners approved a new, five-year strategic plan to guide the agency’s work through 2027. This plan arrives on the heels of the agency’s previous strategic plan enduring through a tumultuous five years. From a global pandemic shuttering communities to an international reckoning on race and injustice igniting in Minneapolis, [...]
![A picture of Mary Vang, Regional Property Manger. An air quote reading: "[MPHA] housing was critical for my family because it provided us stability in our new country. Public housing made my family feel secure. Knowing there was always going to be a roof over our heads allowed my parents to work hard and save up enough money to buy their own home after only living in public housing for a few years."](https://mphaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/02-07-23-Mary-Vang-Employee-Profile.jpg)
