A news report Sunday, August 14 addressed MDHA’s plans to revitalize Cayce Place and its educational component. Here are some of the facts on Envision Cayce: In 2013, MDHA began the planning process for the redevelopment of Cayce Place and neighboring CWA Plaza Apartments. After 18-months of...
MDHA has begun utilizing $11 million in nine percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) for Levy Place in East Nashville. MDHA has not sold Levy Place. As required by the LIHTC program, MDHA has entered into a limited partnership...
MDHA’s Board of Commissioners today approved the Selection Committee’s recommendation for commercial redevelopment at Rolling Mill Hill, which includes an affordable housing component. MDHA received 10 proposals between September 25, 2015 to January 14, 2016 for parcels I, J and K at Rolling Mill Hill. The...
Nashville is one of 10 cities awarded the Choice Neighborhood Planning Grant by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The $500,000 grant will fund a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plan for the Napier Place and Sudekum Apartments housing developments. “Investing in our communities is...
Mayor Megan Barry and other city officials were joined by representatives from MDHA and LDG Development on June 14 to break ground on the city’s newest affordable housing community, The Paddock at Grandview. This new construction development will offer 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartment homes...
When Natasha Baker moved into Parkway Terrace in 2009, she was a single mother working as a medical assistant. While home ownership was her ultimate goal, she knew she had to take care of a few things first. “I had to get my finances in order,”...
MDHA has opened its waiting list for one through four bedroom units at its five contemporary public housing properties. Applications for the waiting list will be accepted online only on a first-come, first-served basis until 3 p.m. May 9, 2016. Anyone currently on the contemporary...
MDHA will open its waiting list for one through four bedroom units at its five contemporary public housing properties on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at noon Monday, May 2, 2016. Anyone currently on the contemporary waiting list will need to reapply. Qualifications to live in...
In an effort to help meet the growing demand for affordable housing in Nashville, the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency is seeking property owners who may be interested in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. This program provides low-income individuals and families an opportunity...
For two years now, our Cheatham Place youth have spent every school break attending the MyCanvas Youth Community Arts program at the North Nashville property. “I’ve been coming since the beginning,” said 9-year-old artist Sydney Thompson. “I’ve got to create lots of things like a superhero...