July/August 2006

8 San Juan demolition signals next step in revitalization.
Demolition is underway for the San Juan Homes Phase I community.  (more)

8 SAHA sponsors training session for Hearing Officers.
Program helps volunteer mediators resolve disputes as Hearing Officers. (more)

8 SAHA Foundation fundraiser a great success!.
The San Antonio Housing Authority Foundation (SAHAF) annual fundraising event was a resounding success. WOAI’s Randy Beamer was host, and Rep. Carlos Uresti was the guest of honor as SAHAF awarded 29 scholarships to college-bound students.  (more)

8 With an $11 million HUD grant, SAHA can continue with plans to improve housing communities.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it will grant more than $11 million to the San Antonio Housing Authority (SAHA) to fund the agency's on-going modernization and development efforts.  (more)


8 Despite FY07 budget cuts, SAHA successfully advances its site-based management.
Agencies across the country struggle to meet HUD’s new mandate while facing funding cuts.
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8 Misperceptions about the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program - an opportunity to set the record straight.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program de-concentrates pockets of poverty.
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