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Agency · Housing · Residents November 7, 2025

Recertify

Dear RRHA Voucher or Public Housing Family, As part of our shared commitment to keeping families stably and securely housed, this is a critical reminder…

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Agency · Housing · Residents November 6, 2025

U.S. Government Shutdown Notice

ATTENTION RRHA Housing Choice Voucher Landlords and Participants, The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) is writing to inform you that the federal government shutdown…

Agency · Development · Housing · Residents September 15, 2025

RRHA Hosts Key Presentation Event for New Residents At Creighton Court and Unveils New Community Name

Update 9/16/25: The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority, The Community Builders (TCB), and the City of Richmond came together to welcome Creighton residents back home….

Agency · Housing September 5, 2025

RRHA Responds to Councilperson Stephanie Lynch’s Statement

August 5, 2025 In a recent news story aired September 3, 2025 by WRIC ABC-8 reporter Jamal Williams regarding the role of housing choice vouchers…

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Housing June 11, 2025

Important Changes to RRHA’s HCV Program for RRHA Waitlist Participants

Right now, RRHA is getting less money from the federal government to help pay for housing. We need to make some changes to how the HCV program works.

Agency · Development · Housing · Residents April 29, 2025

Vibrant RRHA Newsletter – 2025, Edition 1

The Vibrant RRHA newsletter recaps the latest news and opportunities in our RRHA community! Read the first 2025 edition now.

Housing · RRHA Media Alert March 6, 2025

RRHA Opening Public Housing and Project Based Waitlists on March 10, 2025

WHO: Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA), the largest housing authority in the Commonwealth of Virginia; RRHA’s Chief Executive Officer Steven Nesmith and RRHA Affordable…

Agency · Housing · RRHA Media Alert January 15, 2025

Media Alert: RRHA Issues 50 Housing Choice Vouchers Today

For the first time in four (4) years RRHA is issuing 50 tenant protection vouchers (TPV) at RRHA’s Housing Choice Briefing event held today from 10a – 12p (Noon).

Agency · Development · Housing · Residents December 2, 2024

Fall 2024 Newsletter

The Vibrant RRHA newsletter recaps the latest news and opportunities in our RRHA community! Read the Fall 2024 issue now.

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Agency · Development · Housing October 17, 2024

RRHA CLOSES ON PHASE “B” OF CREIGHTON COURT

RICHMOND, VA— Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) in collaboration with developer, The Community Builders (TCB), announces the financial closing and upcoming construction of Phase…

Agency · Housing · Residents June 21, 2024

Summer 2024 Newsletter

The Vibrant RRHA newsletter recaps the latest news and opportunities in our RRHA community! Need-to-Know Highlights

Housing June 17, 2024

RRHA OPENS SELECT WAITLISTS – JUNE 24, 2024

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA (June 17, 2024) —On Monday, June 24, 2024, Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) will open several waitlists that will include project-based voucher,…