LOS ANGELES – The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) announced today it has released a 25-Year vision plan to advance the preservation and expansion of affordable housing options and economic development for a wide array of incomes and needs.  The official release of the plan, Build HOPE, marks the first step in a massive organizational reinvention effort that began in the fall of 2016 when it hired consultants Estolano LeSar Advisors to guide the visioning process to completi...

The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) has once again received a perfect score of 100% from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for its management and administration of the Housing Choice Voucher program, also known as “Section 8.” Section Eight Management Assessment Program (SEMAP) is a grading system, which serves as a report card for public housing agencies (PHAs) who administer the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8). The review assesses eac...

The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) joined META Housing Corporation, Western Community Housing, along with Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, Herb Wesson and other partners in a groundbreaking celebration of Vermont Corridor Apartments located in Koreatown. Co-developed by META Hosing Corporation and Western Community Housing, the formerly vacant lot will transform into a 72-unit affordable housing building with a community center located on the ground floor. After its completi...