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  • State, County, and City Announce Significant Investment in Annapolis Housing Authority

    Nearly $1.3 million investment will help stabilize operations, enhance existing public housing properties and improve housing conditions

    » READ MORE at AACounty.org

  • HUD Approves Redevelopment Plan for Annapolis Public Housing Communities

    (March 1, 2024) - City of Annapolis (Anne Arundel County) and the Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis (HACA) have received approval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for their detailed redevelopment plan for the Harbour House and Eastport Terrace public housing communities.

    » READ MORE at Maryland Association of Counties

  • HACA, Annapolis Moving onto Next Steps to Redevelop Harbour House and Eastport Terrace Communities

    (Feb. 28. 2024) - The Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis (HACA) and the City of Annapolis (City) announced a significant step forward in the reimagining of Eastport Terrace/Harbour House and surrounding community. HACA received notification of approval  from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on February 13, 2024. With this approval, HACA and the City are set to embark on the next phase of implementation, marking a pivotal moment in Annapolis’s revitalization efforts.

    » READ MORE at EJP

  • City of Annapolis and Housing Authority to Host CNI Design Charrette

    November 7, 2022) – The Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis (HACA) and the City of Annapolis invite residents of Eastport Terrace and Harbour House as well as members of the Eastport community to attend a design charrette from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 21, 2022 at Eastport United Methodist Church. The gathering is part of the Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI), a grant-funded process to facilitate community involvement in the design of the redevelopment of Eastport Terrace and Harbour House in the Eastport neighborhood of Annapolis. 


    » READ MORE at Annapolis.gov

  • Baltimore Times: Harbour House Resident Makes Community Impact

    Longtime Harbour House Resident Creates Resource, Makes Community Impact.

    By Andrea Blackstone

    >> READ MORE at Baltimore Times

  • Capital Gazette Dec. 2021

    Annapolis Housing Authority lays out plans for $450,000 grant to redevelop Harbour House-Eastport Terrace.

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  • Sen. Van Hollen Press Release Nov. 2021

    Sens. Chris Van Hollen, Ben Cardin and Rep. John Sarbanes announce $450,000 in federal funding to revitalize affordable housing in Annapolis.

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Sample Choice Neighborhood Transformation Plans

  • New Bern, NC

    The Greater Five Points neighborhood sits directly west of historic downtown New Bern and is located at the confluence of the Trent and Neuse Rivers.

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  • Boston, MA

    In December 2016, HUD awarded the Boston Housing Authority and the residents of the Whittier Street public housing development a $30 million Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant following a successful two-year planning grant process.

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  • Sacramento, CA

    The Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency is leading the transformation effort to redevelop the Twin Rivers public housing community and its surrounding River District neighborhood.

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  • West Fresno, CA

    The Housing Authority of the City of Fresno was awarded a $500,000 Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant to support the South West Fresno neighborhood.

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