Stephanie Espier

This plan outlines the Pinellas County Housing Authority's mission to provide safe, quality housing and cultivate vibrant neighborhoods, guided by a Vision 2030 focused on fostering positive outcomes through innovative solutions. The strategic direction is structured around three key focus areas: improving the lives of residents by providing high-quality affordable housing and community support; strengthening workplace culture through talent development and retention; and achieving financial independence and self-sufficiency by optimizing financial resources and expanding property management. The plan details strategies and goals for each focus area, aiming to make a significant positive impact on residents, staff, and communities.

This Annual Plan for 2026 outlines the Pinellas County Housing Authority's goals, policies, and strategies for managing public housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs, ensuring fair, safe, and affordable housing opportunities while complying with HUD requirements. The plan serves as a roadmap for meeting local housing needs, maintaining properties, and promoting resident self-sufficiency, contributing to the broader 2025-2029 Five-Year Strategic Plan. Key strategic focus areas include improving resident lives through quality affordable housing, strengthening workplace culture, and achieving financial independence.