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Allegheny County Housing Authority
The Allegheny County Housing Authority (ACHA) provides decent, safe and sanitary housing for eligible low-income families and senior citizens in Allegheny County. Allegheny County, located in Western Pennsylvania, has a population of 1.3 million persons living in 130 municipalities within 731 square miles. Centered within the county is the city of Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County Housing Authority owns and manages 3,300 units, administers over 5,000 vouchers, has three HOPE VI developments and 22 mixed finance properties.
Purpose
Allegheny County, located in Western Pennsylvania, has a population of 1.3 million persons living in 130 municipalities within 731 square miles. Centered within the county is the city of Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County Housing Authority owns and manages 3,300 units, administers over 5,000 vouchers, has three HOPE VI developments and 22 mixed finance properties.
- Located in Western Pennsylvania
- Has a population of 1.3 million persons living in 130 municipalities within 731 square miles
- ACHA owns & manages over 3,300 dwelling units
- ACHA administers over 5,000 housing vouchers
- ACHA owns three (3) HOPE VI developments
- ACHA is partnered in twenty-two (22) mixed-finance properties
- Located in Western Pennsylvania
- Has a population of 1.3 million persons living in 130 municipalities within 731 square miles
- ACHA owns & manages over 3,300 dwelling units
- ACHA administers over 5,000 housing vouchers
- ACHA owns three (3) HOPE VI developments
- ACHA is partnered in twenty-two (22) mixed-finance properties
Mission
The mission of the Allegheny County Housing Authority (ACHA) is to provide decent, safe and sanitary housing for eligible low-income families and senior citizens in Allegheny County. A major goal of the ACHA is to provide a product that is comparable to private non-assisted rental housing in terms of amenities and services. The ACHA strives to change the negative image of public housing by being creative in our thinking, promoting the positive aspects of public housing, involving residents in decisions that effect them, using innovative designs to change the traditional face of public housing, and implementing various programs that enable families to progress on the road to self sufficiency.
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