The Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) has opened a waiting list for an elderly Project-Based Voucher (PBV) location on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at noon Sept. 22, 2020. In order to qualify for elderly housing, the head of household or spouse must be at...
MDHA Executive Director Jim Harbison announced his resignation late Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. Please click here to read the resignation letter. Please click here to read the press release....
The Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) today announced that Nashville-Davidson County will soon receive an additional $8.4 million in Emergency Solutions Grants Coronavirus (ESG-CV) funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), as authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...
During these unprecedented times, the top priority for the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) is the health and safety of our residents and staff. We will continue all MDHA operations while taking prudent measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. In July, MDHA...
Home. It means something different to everyone. Through the My Home campaign, the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) aims to highlight residents and individuals who benefit from MDHA programs and what their home means to them. Pauline Hunter is moving on up in the world...
MDHA Residents, Partners and Friends, I struggled with whether to speak up during these troubling times, worrying that my words might inadvertently offend. As I reflected on the value of sharing my thoughts, a quote from Dr. King came to mind: “Our lives begin to end the...
Mayor John Cooper, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) and several elected officials joined the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) and its Board of Commissioners, represented by Board Chair Bill Purcell, former Nashville Mayor, for the...
2019 has been a groundbreaking year for MDHA, particularly in regards to Envision Cayce’s progress, and leadership on a national level has noticed. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson came to see for himself in November, and while the well-built,...
Crossing divides can be intimidating. Obstacles on the path can make progress seem unattainable, and what waits on the other side is unknown. Fortunately, MDHA is participating in a program to help students reach their goals, academically and professionally – and it all starts with...
Mayor John Cooper and other elected officials joined the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) to celebrate 40 new workforce apartments in Bordeaux named in honor of former Tennessee State Senator Thelma Harper. The new development is the first in the Bordeaux Redevelopment District. “I am...