Norfolk, VA (January 21, 2025) – The Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) Board of Commissioners will hold an in-person and virtual public hearing meeting on Thursday, March 13, in conjunction with the Board of Commissioners meeting. The purpose of this public hearing is to hear comments on NRHA’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 Annual and 5-Year Plan for its assisted-rental properties and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.
The meeting is at 555 E. Main Street in the 16th floor board room. Members of the public can attend the hearing in person or participate virtually by registering at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8758042668009250912.
Public Hearing Scheduled for March 13, 2025
9:00 a.m. Annual Plan Public Hearing
Board of Commissioners Meeting will immediately follow the public hearing
The draft plan is available for a 45-day public review and comment period from Jan. 21 – March 6. It can be viewed at www.nrha.us. Copies of the Annual Plan are available in NRHA’s main office lobby at 555 E. Main Street in Norfolk. Comments can also be submitted by calling NRHA’s Public Hearing Comment Hotline at 757-314-1320.
The Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 requires housing authorities to complete a five-year plan and an annual plan for assisted-rental properties and HCV programs. NRHA’s FY 2026 Annual Plan will cover the time period from July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026.
The plan includes information on NRHA’s major goals, strategies and objectives for its assisted-rental properties and HCV program, requirements/mandates from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and NRHA’s strategies and objectives for achieving its mission of “providing quality housing opportunities that foster sustainable mixed-income communities.” NRHA’s Resident Advisory Board will provide input during meetings that will be held during April and May.
Upon request, this notice and other materials may be made available in alternative formats (i.e., large print, braille, assisted listening devices or audio tape) from the ADA/504 Program Coordinator Rhonda Rich. She can be reached at rrich@nrha.us or 757-623-1111.