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HOPE VI has included a variety of grant programs including: Revitalization, Demolition, Main Street, and Planning grant programs. As of June 1, 2010 there have been 254 HOPE VI Revitalization grants awarded to 132 housing authorities since 1993 – totaling more than $6.1 billion. [3]
In 1994 the Atlanta Housing Authority, encouraged by the federal HOPE VI program, embarked on a policy created for the purpose of comprehensive revitalization of severely distressed public housing developments. These distressed public housing properties were replaced by mixed-income communities. [1]
Permanent, federally funded housing came into being in the United States as a part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Title II, Section 202 of the National Industrial Recovery Act, passed June 16, 1933, directed the Public Works Administration (PWA) to develop a program for the "construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repair under public regulation or control of low-cost housing and slum ...
Renovation to the original Jordan Park housing project developments led to the foundation of the Dr. Carter G. Woodson Museum in 2006. [5] Twenty-seven million dollars from a Hope VI grant was awarded by HUD to the St. Petersburg Housing Authority in 1997 to help revitalize Jordan Park public housing. [6]
Polson, Polson CDA - Main Street Project, selected as one of three pilot projects for the Montana Main Street Program on April 6, 2006. [61] Red Lodge, Red Lodge Economic Development Corporation. Revitalization plan was created in 1986. [62] Selected as one of three pilot projects for the Montana Main Street Program on April 6, 2006. [63]
In 1994 Chicago received one of the first HOPE VI (Housing Opportunities for People Everywhere) grants to redevelop Cabrini–Green as a mixed-income neighborhood. [12] On September 27, 1995 demolition began. [13] In 1997 Chicago unveiled Near North Redevelopment Initiative, a master plan for development in the area.
[1] [2] 541 units were built as multi-family rentals, of which 278 of those are reserved for low-income residents. [3] The remaining 66 units were built as single-family homes on 45 and 65-foot lots. Also included in the redevelopment of the site was the construction of the Detroit/ NFL Boys and Girls Club Youth Education Town , an educational ...
The site of New Columbia was originally built as Columbia Villa in 1942 by Home Forward, then called the Housing Authority of Portland (HAP). The Villa was built to house the influx of shipyard workers who came to the area as ship production expanded in response to World War II. [4]