Home News August 1, 2023 / Press Release Tacoma Housing Authority Increases Minimum Employee Wage To $32 An Hour A resolution approved by the THA Board of Commissioners increases the minimum hourly wage for all employees to at least $32 per hour. June 29, 2023 / Event Family Self-Sufficiency Program Virtual Orientations in July & August Join us to learn about Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS), an employment and incentive based program tailored to meet your needs! May 9, 2023 / Press Release Community Comes Together to Support Displaced Residents Community organizations throughout Pierce County supported residents displaced by water damage at The Rise at 19th. May 2, 2023 / Blog Post A Look Back at Our April 2023 Waitlist Opening The applications to THA's housing waitlist offer a look at the scale and scope of the need in our community. March 16, 2023 / Blog Post Vandalism at The Rise at 19th Displaces More Than 30 Low-Income Residents On Thursday, March 9th, a resident at The Rise at 19th, vandalized the building’s fire suppression system which resulted in significant flooding. February 23, 2023 / Press Release Tacoma Housing Authority Opening Low-Income Housing Waitlist on April 3, 2023 This is the first time THA has opened its waitlist to all household sizes since 2015. TACOMA, WA – February 23, 2023—The Tacoma… January 26, 2023 / In the News Groundbreaking Event Launches Housing Hilltop Tacoma Weekly A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Jan. 20 to launch Housing Hilltop, Tacoma Housing Authority’s largest affordable housing project since the New Salishan development. Housing… January 23, 2023 / In the News Tacoma, Washington: Preparing Youth and Young Adults for a Second Chance HUD USER case study In 2022, more than 800 young people between the ages of 12 and 24 experienced homelessness in Pierce County, Washington. Many youth end up on… January 23, 2023 / In the News Tacoma Housing Authority Breaks Ground on Housing Hilltop Affordable Housing Project Pierce County Council announcement | The Suburban Times Council Chair Ryan Mello (District 4) joined Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (D-WA 10th District) and Congressman Derek Kilmer (D-WA 6th District) at the Housing Hilltop… January 20, 2023 / Blog Post Groundbreaking Celebrates the Start of Construction on Housing Hilltop Tacoma Housing Authority and our community partners officially celebrated the groundbreaking of the Housing Hilltop development.