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On June 17th in Charleston, South Carolina, a white gunman, in a racist attack on a black church, murdered 9 people.  One of them, Mrs. Cynthia…

Housing authorities have always assisted households previously experiencing or at risk of homelessness through housing subsidies that enable extremely low-income households to afford their homes.

Education is essential to transcending poverty and achieving economic mobility. Across the country, housing authorities are leveraging the housing assistance they provide to improve residents’…

Chrystal Olson stood outside her Parkland, Washington, apartment on a winter day in 2012 as the few belongings she owned were removed. In the unsettling…

In 2011, the Tacoma Housing Authority started working with one school to provide multiyear housing vouchers to 50 families. As case workers helped parents gain…

Min cited McCarver Elementary School in Tacoma, which was recently profiled by the Urban Institute, as an example of the kind of collaboration that the…

Locally, efforts at KCHA, the Seattle Housing Authority and the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) have grown out of a recognition that unstable housing can lead…

But, over the last few years, the family has been stabilized by an unusual partnership between their children’s school and the Tacoma, Wash., housing authority.

But, over the last few years, the family has been stabilized by an unusual partnership between their children’s school and the Tacoma, Wash., housing authority.

Tacoma Community College committed to “a project to end homelessness,” pledging to team up with the Tacoma Housing Authority to create a housing-voucher program for…