The gap between rising housing costs and income levels has increased significantly since 2017, and the Richmond region has had the highest rent increase in Virginia over the last five years, more than Northern Virginia and D.C, Partnership for Housing Affordability Executive Director Jovan Burton told Henrico’s board
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An annual report on affordable housing in the region credits Henrico County with making significant advances in creating more subsidized housing. The county in 2021 executed its fifth agreement with a private housing group, allowing $6 million to be put toward renovating 114 units in Henrico, a figure that represents
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The Partnership for Housing Affordability's Board of Directors announced recently that Jovan Burton has been promoted to executive director of the organization. In his previous role as director of implementation, Burton was responsible for implementing the Richmond Regional Housing Framework, a multi-year plan to increase access to housing
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Eleven affordable housing projects in the metro Richmond area – including one in Henrico County – will receive a total of $2.45 million in grant money from PlanRVA and the Partnership for Housing Affordability, the organizations announced Dec. 9. The projects will result in the construction of 263 new affordable housing
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A new $3 million grant program aims to support shovel-ready affordable housing developments in the Richmond region. Funding will be managed by PlanRVA and the Partnership for Housing Affordability and comes from Virginia Housing’s $40 million grant program established earlier this year. Virginia Housing, a stage agency, launched the
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