Category: CCHRA News

Applications are available for both Carlisle Borough- and County-level grants until March 15th, 2024. While there are projections, the final grant amounts will be confirmed once allocation formulas are announced by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). These grants are allocated to both Carlisle Borough and Cumberland County by HUD but are administered…

Carlisle, Pennsylvania – The Cumberland County Housing and Redevelopment Authorities have announced the opening date of their Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications. Applications will be available for both Carlisle Borough- and County-level grants from November 1st, 2022, until March 15th, 2024. While there are projections, the final grant amounts will be confirmed once allocation formulas…

The Redevelopment of the County of Cumberland will be applying for HOME-ARP Supportive Services grant funds, through the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development, to fund homeless prevention and mental health. The Redevelopment Authority will be requesting $550,000 to fund this project for 24 months. The Board of Commissioners will take action on this…

CDBG & HOME PROGRAMS – COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing to present the intended use of funds for the County’s Project Year 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) grants. This is the second public hearing regarding the Cumberland County CDBG…

FISCAL YEAR 2024 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Programs Notice is hereby given that on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., the Borough of Carlisle and the County of Cumberland, Pennsylvania, will hold a meeting to solicit input on needs and funding priorities related to the Community Development Block…

Cumberland County Redevelopment Authority is seeking public comment on the revised plan for the allocation of HOME ARP funds granted by HUD. The funds in the amount of $1,903,664 are available to support the following qualifying populations (QPs): People experiencing homelessness, defined in 24 CFR 91.5 Homeless (1), (2), or (3); People at risk of…

The Affordable Housing Trust Fund was established by Cumberland County Ordinance 1996-1. Its purpose is to raise revenues to enable Cumberland County residents to purchase or rent quality housing in the area. The Cumberland County Affordable Trust Fund (AHTF) Board is comprised of 9 to 15 members. The current term is two years and members…

The Housing Authority of Cumberland County, PA, is requesting proposals from consultants to assist with the repositioning of public housing in two phases.  The first phase will be to assist in determining the feasibility of options available for repositioning of public housing assets.  If repositioning is determined to be feasible, the second phase will be…

The Cumberland County Housing and Redevelopment Authorities (CCHRA) seeks consultant assistance to develop a series of plans and analyses related to the community development and housing needs for Cumberland County. The County is seeking a team of consultants that can produce several federally mandated plans related to the County’s Urban County status and use of…

CARLISLE, PA – Effective immediately, CCHRA will be seeking and reviewing interested individuals for various internal board positions. Boards with vacancies include, but are not limited to, the Cumberland County Blighted Property Reinvestment Board and the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) Board. Interested individuals are encouraged to send an email to the attention of Mary…