When one door closes, another opens – or at least, that’s how the saying goes. As someone constantly seeking opportunities to achieve her dreams, Shadondra has found ways to open her own doors – including one to her very own home. “Owning a home for myself...
The Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency, in compliance with Section 511 of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998, has developed its Annual Plan for the period beginning Oct. 1, 2023. The Plan is largely focused only on its use of Housing Choice...
The Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency is now accepting online-only applications for Hadley Park Towers, an elderly and disabled property, on a first-come, first-served basis from noon March 24, 2023, to 3 p.m. April 14, 2023. Anyone currently on the waiting list for Hadley Park Towers will...
The Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency is now accepting online-only applications for Gernert Studio Apartments, an elderly and disabled property, on a first-come, first-served basis from noon March 22, 2023, to 3 p.m. April 12, 2023. Anyone currently on the waiting list for Gernert Studio Apartments will...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman, Mayor John Cooper and several other elected officials joined the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency today for a groundbreaking of the next new mixed-income residential development at Cayce Place. Located at 725 S. Fifth...
When browsing life’s menu, Reverend Howard E. Jones Jr. has always sought out extra helpings of giving back to his community. “To whom much is given, much is required,” Jones said. Jones was the youngest of five siblings growing up at Historic Preston Taylor Apartments. He recalls...
Past challenges can be a hindrance to moving forward. Using the free General Educational Development (GED) and High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) classes offered at MDHA’s Envision Center as a steppingstone, Tihisha is passing tests of persistence with flying colors. “Additional schooling is a goal I’ve...
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Ask Tremain Smith what motivated him to go to college and he’ll sheepishly tell you the truth: a girl. Regardless of the circumstances surrounding why Smith found himself pursuing a degree, his journey is a reminder of the value of community and how people who...
Earning a driver’s license has been a long-term goal of Tim who lives at MDHA’s Barrett Manor, which is a part of Cayce Place in East Nashville. Thanks to MDHA’s Work Readiness program, which is made possible by grant funding like Regions Bank Foundation, Tim...