PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT: DRAFT 2025 PHA ANNUAL PLAN AND FIVE-YEAR PLAN TAKE NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING AND OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF NEWARK’S DRAFT 2025 PHA ANNUAL PLAN FIVE-YEAR PLAN The Housing Authority of the City of NEWARK (NHA) will have a forty five (45) day public comment period for its Draft 2025 Annual Plan and Five-Year Plan commencing on August 27, 2024 through on October 10, 2024. All comments should be made in writing and delivered to 500 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102 and made to the attention of Leonard J. Spicer, Executive Director. All comments must be received by 5:00 p.m. on October 10, 2024.
The Urban League of Essex County Opportunity Corporation (ULECOC) is offering income-eligible families the chance to purchase one of eight newly constructed two-family homes in Newark, NJ. These homes, priced between $142,500 and $190,000, are located on Camden Street and Fairmount Avenue. Applications must be submitted by August 30, 2024, including attendance at an informational session, financial literacy workshop, and an 8-hour HUD-approved homebuyers' education workshop. A randomized selection process for qualified applicants will occur on September 16, 2024. Mandatory informational sessions are scheduled for August 1st and August 15th. For more details and to register, visit ULEC's Real Estate page.
Board Meeting Rescheduled
The July 25th Board of Commissioners meeting has been rescheduled and will take place on Thursday, August 1st at 5pm.
The Newark Housing Authority will be closed tomorrow for Independence Day. We will return on Friday, July 5th at 10 AM.