Recent activity at Grand Rapids Housing And Redevelopment Authority
Meetings, budgets, and plans from this organization.
Sep 16, 2026·Board meeting
Grand Rapids Housing Commission Regular Meeting
The Board approved a resolution authorizing staff to consider participation in the HUD Work & Dignity Coalition, provided that participation focuses on collaboration and learning without implementing specific program requirements. Additionally, the Board passed a resolution to authorize the execution of a pre-development agreement with Volker Development Inc. regarding a proposed affordable housing project. The Director's Report covered updates on new operational dashboards, the September Personnel Report, travel and training schedules, HUD funding, and the status of the Adams Park Section 18 application. Other business included updates on a public relations campaign, development progress at the Mount Mercy property, and personnel leadership plans for the upcoming meeting.
Aug 18, 2026·Board meeting
Grand Rapids Housing Commission Regular Meeting
The Board approved financial reports and audited financial statements for Antoine Court, adopted amendments to the Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Plan regarding waiting list preferences, and finalized a new organizational structure. Additionally, the Commission authorized pre-development agreements with Commonwealth and Pivotal, approved a time extension for IT services, updated the delegation of authority, and ratified the acceptance of a CEDAM Child Savings Account grant. Contracts were awarded for RTU replacements, restroom restoration at Mount Mercy, and snow removal services. The Board also selected development partners for the Mt. Mercy campus and received updates concerning the Yardi software conversion, personnel matters, and the Section 18 application for the demolition of Adams Park.
Jun 15, 2026·Board meeting
Grand Rapids Housing Commission Minutes
The board approved financial dashboard reports for the period ending May 31, 2026, and the operating budget for the 2027 fiscal year. Key contracts were awarded for roof replacement at the Sheldon Apartments and for a media series with Rapid Growth to showcase the commission's impact. Additionally, the board authorized the write-off of uncollectible HCV collection losses and reviewed the executive director's report regarding organizational updates, upcoming events, and future regulatory changes related to HOTMA and vehicle procurement.
May 19, 2026·Board meeting
Grand Rapids Housing Commission Regular Meeting
The Commission addressed several resolutions, including an amendment to a previous resolution regarding elevator service upgrade costs at multiple properties, authorization for the purchase of new fleet vehicles, and the approval of two recipients for the Jean McKee Resident Scholarship. The Executive Director provided updates on operational and financial dashboards, staff vacancies, the upcoming meeting schedule, the successful fundraising for scholarship initiatives, plans for a new office building, and development updates for the Adams Park property. Additionally, organizational structure changes were discussed, with a reduction in total positions planned for future review.
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