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RRHA Media Alert May 6, 2025

RRHA Preparing Annual Agency Plans for HUD

RRHA is preparing to submit its Annual Agency Plans for Fiscal Year 2026 to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

RRHA Media Alert April 15, 2025

RRHA BOARD TO VOTE ON THE TRANSFER OF GILPIN COURT

WHO: The nine appointed Board of Commissioners of the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA), the largest housing authority in the Commonwealth of Virginia; RRHA’s…

Project based and public housing Waitlist openings. Opens March 10, 2025. Submit your application through RRHA's Applicant Portal

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 · RRHA Media Alert July 16, 2024

RRHA and City Officials Remind Residents of Last Chance Repayment Agreement

Media Q & A at Mosby Court Management Office – Saturday, July 20, 2024 @10a WHO: Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority Chief Executive Officer Steven…

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,…

RRHA Media Alert April 19, 2024

HUD Cares Pays a Visit to Richmond VA Housing Authority

Media Q & A at 12:15 p.m. WHO: Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) will host Senior Officials from President Biden’s HUD Administration’s United…

RRHA Media Alert April 18, 2024

RRHA Addresses Lease Enforcement Cases Due to Non-payment of Rent.

RRHA Addresses Lease Enforcement Cases Due to Non-Payment of RentPress Conference – Friday, April 19, 2024 @10 a.m. WHO: Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA)…

Creighton Court, one of the Richmond’s oldest public housing communities

Agency · Development January 24, 2024

RRHA BREAKS GROUND ON CREIGHTON COURT

RICHMOND, VA— On December 13, 2023 the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) in partnership with The Community Builders (TCB), and the City of Richmond…

Housing January 10, 2024

RRHA OPENS SELECTED PBV WAITLISTS JANUARY 22, 2024

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA (January 10, 2024) — On Monday, January 22, 2024, Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) will open five (5) project-based voucher (PBV) waitlists…

Introducing a package of hope, jobs and security

Agency · Public Safety · Residents August 3, 2023

RRHA Introduces a Package of “Hope, Jobs and Security” for Public Housing Family and Senior Communities

RRHA has partnered with nearly a dozen agencies that will be the source of our aggressive and robust job and workforce training piece as well as a partnership with the Virginia Health Department that will provide health and wellness services and self-help tools.

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Housing July 12, 2023

RRHA to Open Select PBV Waitlists on July 17, 2023

PBV waitlists for Townes at River South and The Planet Apartments open Monday, July 17 at 8:30 am, and close Wednesday, July 19 at 5:00 pm.