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Public Hearing
Back 2 School Bash
Homebuyer Workshop
Etna House Pop-up Pantry
PMHA Family Self-Sufficiency Program
Goals of PMHA’s Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program PMHA’s Family Self-Sufficiency program is about giving people a path to economic independence. We work with individuals and families who have the desire to achieve self-sufficiency, and we believe financial...
Steps to Become a HCVP Landlord in Portage County
What is an HCVP Landlord? The Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP), also known as Section 8, helps low-income families gain access to safe, affordable housing. In that sense, HCVP landlords provide an important community service. When their rental properties are...
Lead Hazards & Tips for Safety
Lead is a highly toxic material that can be very dangerous to humans. Paint that contains lead was commonly used in homes prior to the 1970s, but it was banned because it can be a serious health hazard. That’s why regulators have put rules in place for disclosing...
Leadership Portage County (LPC) Graduation
Congratulations to Carolyn Budd, PMHA’s Special Programs Manager, and Kim Grimes, Finance Assistant, who recently graduated from Leadership Portage County (LPC). LPC seeks to facilitate positive change in Portage County by building a network of informed, committed...
How Does PMHA’s Public Housing Differ from Other Subsidized Housing?
Public housing authorities all work to provide affordable options, but not all programs are the same. PMHA is dedicated to helping people and families find apartments, townhouses, single-family homes, multi-family units, and group home residences that meet different...
Kent City Health Department
Landlord Incentive Payments
The Renaissance Family Center
The Renaissance Family Center is a hub of social services in Windham: food, clothing, education and training, addiction treatment, social and physical activities, a library and more. Learn more at https://windhamrfc.com/
Section 3 Job Training and Employment Opportunities
RHS Civics Internship Program
PMHA is proud to partner with Ravenna High School for the Ravenna Civics internship program. This program exposes high school seniors to community members, offices and experiences that deepen their understanding of local civic engagement; provides opportunities to...
Responsibilities of Tenant & Owner in Section 8 Housing
The Section 8 Voucher program offers affordable housing options for low-income families. But, if you take the Section 8 Voucher out of the equation, the relationship between tenant and landlord is the same as any other. As we administer this program, the team at PMHA...