Oklahoma City Housing Authority

The meeting agenda included standard items such as Citizens to be Heard, Discussion/Reports covering the President/CEO Report and the Development Report, and Action Items. Key actions approved by resolution included a contract with Sodexo Operations, LLC for supportive services at Senior Citizen developments, an obligation note involving Mark Gillett and Vita Nova Community, LLC, the award of a contract for Paint Products to H-I-S Paint Manufacturing Company, LLC, authorization for the President/CEO to apply for EMBARK's Enhanced Mobility Grant, and approval of the Vita Relocation Plan intended for future Oklahoma City Council Docket review. The meeting concluded with reports from Legal Counsel and the President/CEO, and Adjournment.

This PHA Plan, spanning 2026-2030, outlines the Oklahoma City Housing Authority's mission to transform lives through providing homes. Key strategic pillars include enhancing affordable housing through asset redevelopment, additional rental assistance, and increased unit availability. It also focuses on corporate sustainability by securing new funding and optimizing investments, promoting resident self-sufficiency and quality of life through comprehensive support services, ensuring quality customer service and employee engagement, and upholding equal opportunity in housing by strictly adhering to fair housing laws and providing accessible housing options.

The agenda for the Annual Meeting includes several key items. Action items involve authorizing a contract for On-Call Real Estate and Property Services, and the election of the Chair and Vice Chair for the upcoming fiscal year (July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026). The agenda also includes a presentation and discussion on the Update of Development Projects, a report from Legal Counsel, and a financial report covering the first quarter of 2025 from the President/CEO.

The Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA) and the City Council of The City of Oklahoma City will hold a public hearing to consider a proposal for OCHA to provide support to a housing project. The housing project aims to provide permanent supportive housing to veterans in Oklahoma City, aligning with the goals of the MAPS4 Homelessness Program. The proposed support includes federal project-based vouchers for low-income individuals and households, with the housing project providing approximately 69 affordable living units for veterans.