Grand Opening of Crest Apartments
Crest Apartments looks more like an art piece. It is not your traditional apartment complex, its unique design lends people to do a double take and spend time gazing at the building to take in the...
View ArticleGroundbreaking of first residential phase of Jordan Downs Revitalization
Jordan Downs, a 1950s-era public housing development in Watts, achieves a major milestone on June 5 with the ceremonial groundbreaking of the first phase of new residential construction. Phase 1A,...
View ArticleHomeless Veterans find a new home on the West LA VA Campus
Monty Williams was not shy about inviting the Housing Authority staff to show off his new home. He said “go ahead, you can open the closets”. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Interim Deputy...
View Article3,000 Section 8 Homes Eligible to Receive a Free Laptop & Low-Cost Internet
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), Los Angeles City Council President Herb Wesson, non-profit human-I-T and Frontier Communications, today launched a new effort to connect over...
View ArticleHACLA, SoCAL CAN host Project SOAR Summer Opportunity Workshop for low-income...
Kids Progress Inc., The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) and Southern California College Access Network (SoCAL CAN) hosted its 2017 Project SOAR Summer Opportunity Workshop for...
View Article2017 Project SOAR Summer Opportunity Workshop; 21 students receive scholarship
Kids Progress Inc., The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) and Southern California College Access Network (SoCAL CAN) hosted its 2017 Project SOAR Summer Opportunity Workshop for...
View Article174 New Affordable Units in Wilmington
Abode Communities and Mercy Housing will host three community meetings to distribute rental applications, review the application process, and confirm eligibility requirements. Only 1-2 adults per...
View ArticleHACLA youth, Marveon Mabon, awarded with the 2017 Unity Award
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) recognized Marveon Mabon, a resident of Imperial Courts, for receiving the 2017 Unity Award from PACER National Bullying Prevention Center....
View ArticleGrand Opening of the T. Bailey Manor Apartments
Stacy Avera, a U.S. Army veteran, loves reading Tom Clancy novels. He is now building his own mini library in his first home after being homeless for seventeen years. When you meet Avera and spend a...
View ArticleDon Mello's Journey to Financial Stability
Allou Senin Don Mello first joined the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles’s (HACLA) Section 8 Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program five years ago in 2012. He was a certified nurse but was...
View ArticleSection 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Lottery to Open
For the first time in 13 years, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) will open the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Lottery which will provide rental assistance to...
View ArticleSection 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Lottery to Open on Monday
For the first time in 13 years, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) will open the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Lottery which will provide rental assistance to...
View ArticleLA Dodgers Host Play Ball Clinic at William Mead Homes
Over 200 youth between the ages of 6 through 14 participated in baseball clinic hosted by LA Dodgers at William Mead Homes Youth Center. Click here to read more about the event.
View ArticleHACLA Partners with Kaiser to Beautify Nickerson Gardens and Imperial Courts
Volunteers from the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), Kaiser Permanente and residents of Nickerson Gardens and Imperial Courts gathered early Saturday morning on October 14, 2017...
View ArticleNeed Help Applying for the Section 8 Waitlist Lottery? Attend a workshop.
East LA Community CorporationWednesday, October 25 from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm2917 E. 1st Street Suite 101 Los Angeles, CA 90033 3rd Annual CD 13 Senior Citizens Community Resource FairThursday, October 26...
View ArticleMonique Udeh's Path to Homeownership
Monique Udeh immigrated to the United States in 1999 with big hopes and dreams. However, things did not turn out the way she’d hoped for—she struggled financially when her then-husband lost his job and...
View ArticleKorean American Coalition Helps Families Apply for Section 8 Wait List
The following story was written by Joon Bang, Executive Director of the Korean American Coalition-Los Angeles; Partner of HACLA 7 Days, 328 Applications, 442 Calls Dear friends,I have a story to...
View ArticleSection 8 Vouchers Provide Housing Hope for Many Seniors
Click here to see the video and read more about this story by NBC Channel 4.
View ArticleHACLA's Section 8 Waiting List Lottery Application Period Now Closed
LOS ANGELES, October 31, 2017 – – The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) Section 8 Waiting List Lottery application period is now closed, following a two-week period of accepting...
View ArticleGrand Opening of Silver Star Apartments
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) joined A Community of Friends (ACOF) along with Mayor Eric Garcetti, Council Member Marqueece Harris-Dawson and other dignitaries for the ribbon...
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