Press Release Archives | Richmond Redevelopment & Housing Authority

Agency February 2, 2023

Richmond Development Corporation to Advance Regional Solutions

Richmond Development Corporation (RDC) is a new entity for regional cooperation and will be introduced at a reception on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 from 6-8…

Agency January 5, 2023

RRHA Welcomes Fabio Spino as SVP and CFO

The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority’s (RRHA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Steven B. Nesmith has named Fabio Spino as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial…

Development December 19, 2022

RRHA Has Acquired Grace Place Apartments Building

RRHA CEO Responds to Media Questions @ 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022 RICHMOND, VA–To preserve and improve affordable housing in Richmond, the Richmond Redevelopment…

Agency · Residents December 14, 2022

RRHA Announced 2023 Scholarship Opportunities for Public Housing Students

RICHMOND, VA—The Resident Services division of the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) in partnership with regional housing and national organizations are making several scholarship…

Agency December 12, 2022

RRHA MANAGEMENT OFFICES REOPEN FOR BUSINESS

RICHMOND, VA—The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA), the largest public housing authority in the Commonwealth of Virginia, will kick off 2023 by reopening our…

Agency December 9, 2022

RRHA Welcomes Local Businesses to Participate in Upcoming Vendor Fair

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 @ 10 a.m. RICHMOND, VA—The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority welcomes local businesses of every type to attend the Virtual…

Agency November 29, 2022

Darrell Davis to head RRHA’s Real Estate & Community Development Division

Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority’s (RRHA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Steven B. Nesmith has announced Darrell J. Davis as the new Senior Vice President of…

Agency November 10, 2022

RRHA Commits to Assisting Veterans Experiencing Homelessness

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) approximately $42,000 in voucher funding to assist…

Agency November 9, 2022

RRHA Makes Pre-Veterans Day Announcement!

WHO:Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority in partnership with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Virginia Department of Veterans Services. WHAT:Special Announcement concerning homeless veterans in…

Agency October 20, 2022

DHCD Announces No More State Rent Relief Funds

RICHMOND, VA—As of October 14, 2022, the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development’s (DHCD) Rent Relief Program (RRP) has exhausted all funding available for…

Agency October 4, 2022

Section 3 Hiring Event for Richmond’s Public Housing Residents

J & G Workforce Development, LLC in conjunction with The Community Builders and Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) are hosting a hiring event on…

Agency · Board 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.