Category: CCHRA News

  • CCHA Seeks Board Members for Affordable Housing Trust Fund

    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…

  • RFP – Asset Repositioning Consultant

    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…

  • RFP – Cumberland Consolidated Plan and Housing Analysis (HOME)

    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…

  • CCHRA Seeks Interested Individuals for Various Board Positions

    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…

  • 2024 Annual Plan and Resident Advisory Board

    The Housing Authority of Cumberland County will soon be preparing its 2024 Annual Plan for submission to HUD.  These plans provide details about our Housing Authority’s operations, program participants, programs and services and our Housing Authority strategy for handling operational concerns, residents’ needs and concerns, and programs and services for the upcoming year. A Resident…

  • CCHRA Publishes New Fee Schedule for Programs

    On July 20th, 2023, the Cumberland County Housing and Redevelopment Authorities Board voted to adopt a fee schedule in Resolution 2023-3. Fees will take effect immediately for the programs listed.

  • 2023 Emergency Solutions Grant

    Cumberland County announces the request for proposals for FY 2023 Emergency Solution Grant Program (ESG). The county receives funding through the statewide ESG program administered by DCED passthrough from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to help facilitate homeless programs within the county limits. Proposals are being solicited for the following:   Letters of…

  • Special Meeting Agenda of AHTF Board on March 2, 2023

    Please see attached file.

  • Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) Board Meeting Cancelled

    The Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board meeting, which was originally scheduled for April 11th, 2023, is now cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

  • Happy Fair Housing Month From CCHRA!

    To honor National Fair Housing Month, we’re releasing a set of coloring pages suitable for all ages! They come in a print-friendly PDF format and are sized for 8.5×11″ paper. Click to open: Page 1 , Page 2 , Page 3 , Page 4 , Page 5 , Page 6 Feel free to tag us in your colorful creations on Facebook all through the month of April!