City of Columbia Housing Programs Division

07/28/2023

🏡 City of Columbia Community Development offers funding for first-time home buyers!

This program is designed to help low to moderate-income families purchase a home in Columbia's city limits. Applicants can receive up to $10,000 in the form of a 10-year forgivable loan with 0% interest.

For more information about program requirements or to apply, visit
tinyurl.com/CoMo-Housing-Assistance

03/15/2023

CHA is hosting a Fair Housing Event April 13th.
Sign up via the URL below!
https://www.columbiaha.com/announcements/fair-housing-event-registration

02/04/2023

We're looking for your help to identify affordable housing and community development needs within the community. Please take a few minutes to complete a short survey at beheard.como.gov/needs-survey

05/24/2022

Columbia Housing Authority board member Jama Rahn uses her past for advocacy.

03/28/2022

The Columbia Housing Authority is hosting a public engagement event to help inform our plans to renovate and improve our remaining 120 units of public housing at Park Avenue and Providence Walkway on April 11, 2022 at Secondary Missionary Baptist Church, 407 E. Broadway from 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m..
This effort is a top goal for CHA’s current 5-year strategic plan. Preserving and expanding CHA’s affordable housing portfolio is vital to meeting the growing demand for affordable housing.
CHA is striving for a very significant turnout to ensure our plans for preserving and expanding affordable housing align with our community’s goals and perspectives.
Event Location: Second Missionary Baptist Church, 407 E. Broadway
Date: April 11, 2022
Event Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Please register for the event here: https://bit.ly/36GPTvT

03/21/2022

Each year the City of Columbia receives federal funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) due to its population, demographics, and federal appropriations. The City estimates it will receive approximately $1,000,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and $600,000 in HOME funds in FY 2023. These funds primarily benefit low to moderate income households and can be used for affordable housing, economic development, neighborhood revitalization and stabilization and community facilities.

Columbia residents are invited to complete the following survey to help identify affordable housing and community development needs within the community.

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Each year the City of Columbia receives federal funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) due to its population, demographics, and federal appropriations. The City estimates it will receive approximately $1,000,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and $600,000 in HO...

07/23/2021

Gary Anspach has served as Columbia's Housing Programs Division manager for one month. He has a goal of increasing affordable housing in the city.

06/11/2021

Job Point has built two beautiful homes! Stop by and take a look!!

See home details and neighborhood info of this 3 bed, 2 bath, 1182 sqft. single family home located at 9 Third Ave, Columbia, MO, 65203.

04/27/2021

Each year the City of Columbia receives federal funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) due to its population, demographics, and federal appropriations. The City estimates it will receive approximately $1,000,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and $600,000 in HOME funds in FY 2022. These funds primarily benefit low to moderate income households, and can be used for affordable housing, economic development, neighborhood revitalization and stabilization and community facilities.

Columbia residents are invited to complete the following survey to help identify affordable housing and community development needs within the community.

https://forms.gle/BjzgnG58tf3a1au46

This survey is designed to collect public opinion regarding the City's use of funding among program areas identified in its 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan. Survey responses help inform decisions on how the City will utilize CDBG and HOME funds.

Each year the City of Columbia receives federal funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) due to its population, demographics, and federal appropriations. The City estimates it will receive approximately $1,000,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and $600,000 in HO...

04/09/2021

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04/08/2021

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helps create and retain local jobs having created or retained 1.3 million jobs since 1992.

04/08/2021

strengthens communities through infrastructure. Over 50 million people have directly benefitted from CDBG-funded public improvements since 2005.



strengthens families and communities through homeownership. HOME has funded over 545,000 homebuyer units since 1992.