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Agency May 18, 2026

RRHA Board Outlines New Strategic Direction for the Agency

Chairman Jackson’s 5-point vision helped frame discussion during RRHA’s recent Board retreat and provided direction for broader conversations surrounding the agency’s long-term priorities.

community voices heard. Fighting for our families, our communities and ourselves. RDC

Agency · RRHA Media Alert February 10, 2026

RDC Expands Board to Elevate Resident Voices and Community Leadership

RICHMOND, VA. — The Richmond Development Corporation (RDC), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA),recently announced the approval of a…

Let's talk about it! What's good for Gilpin? What's good for Richmond? Richmond Development Corporation. Join in the community Conversation

Agency July 9, 2025

RRHA CEO Nesmith Delays July Date For RDC/Gilpin Vote and Board Chairman to Appoint Resident to RDC Board as Voting Member

Press Conference held Thursday, July 1o, 2025, | 11 a.m. at 600 East Broad Street. 5th Fl. Board Room RICHMOND, VA – Richmond Redevelopment and…

William R. Johnson, Charlene Pitchford and Dyanne Broidy

Agency November 14, 2023

RRHA Elects New Board Chair, Vice Chair and Appoints Resident Commissioner

At the Tuesday, October 18, 2023 Board of Commissioners meeting, Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority’s (RRHA) Commissioners elected former Vice Chairman, William R. Johnson, Jr….

Agency · Residents July 27, 2023

Summer 2023 Newsletter

The Vibrant RRHA newsletter recaps the latest news and opportunities in our RRHA community! Contents CEO Corner As CEO of the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing…

Agency February 15, 2023

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL APPOINTS NEW MEMBERS TO COMPLETE RRHA’S NINE MEMBER BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) welcomes two additional board members to complete RRHA’s nine (9) member Board of Commissioners. They were recently appointed by…

Microphones of different mass media, radio, tv and press for press conference or interview on the wooden table. 3D rendering

Agency August 31, 2022

Meet RRHA’s New CEO Steven Nesmith –Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 10 a.m. @ Baker Senior Apartments–

WHEN: Tuesday, September 6, 2022 10 a.m. WHERE: Baker Senior Apartments, 100 West Baker Street, Richmond VA 23220Rear courtyard entrance In the Gilpin Court Community …

Agency August 30, 2022

RRHA Board Announces New CEO, Steven Nesmith

A former Assistant Secretary at the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and former Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Commerce Department Economic Development Agency, Mr. Nesmith will take the helm of the organization on October 1, 2022.

Development August 10, 2022

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