Blog Post
January 12, 2024
Tacoma Housing Authority is Proposing Changes to its Waitlist
THA wants to find a way for our waitlist to be more reflective of and responsive to the community’s housing needs.
In the News
October 25, 2023
April Black, Tacoma Housing Authority Executive Director, Elected to CLPHA Board
Council of Large Public Housing Authorities
April Black, Executive Director of the Tacoma Housing Authority, was elected to CLPHA's board of directors at its September 2023 meeting.
Blog Post
September 25, 2023
Verizon Grant Supports Tacoma Housing Authority’s Community Building Project
Tacoma Housing Authority is honored to have received a $2,500 grant from Verizon in support of THA's Community Building project.
In the News
August 17, 2023
Look in mirror spurs Tacoma Housing Authority to set $32 minimum wage
Daniel Beekman | The Seattle Times
TACOMA — The whole point of April Black’s organization is to combat poverty. That’s why the Tacoma Housing Authority executive director was troubled when she…
Public Comment
August 9, 2023
2024 Moving to Work (MTW) Draft Plan
THA invites residents, voucher holders, partners and community members to comment on our 2024 Moving to Work (MTW) Draft Plan.
Press Release
August 1, 2023
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.
Event
June 29, 2023
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!
Press Release
May 9, 2023
Community Comes Together to Support Displaced Residents
Community organizations throughout Pierce County supported residents displaced by water damage at The Rise at 19th.
Blog Post
May 2, 2023
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.
Blog Post
March 16, 2023
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.