Housing Commission

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Quick L​​inks ​​​​

• Community Connections​ for a list of news and events for landlords and residents. ​
• Staff Directory for a list of all AAHC Staff
  
• Housing Waiting List  for information about Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) and Project Based Voucher housing opportunities.​​
  
• Eviction Prevention​ call HAWC at 734-961-1999. Call Legal Aid at 734-665-6181 or visit Michiganlegalhelp.org to understand your options & how to protect yourself.
  
• HUD HCV Policy Changes​ for AAHC residents and HCV participants to learn about the upcoming housing program policy changes, know as HOTMA,​ that will be in effect January 1, 2025.
  
• Homeownership Program​​​​ for low income households.
  
• Donations for Support Services for Affordable Housing Projects (includes youth summer and after-school programs, community building such as community gardens and art programs, food programs, eviction prevention, job programs, and health programs)​
• ​Community Presentation about the AAHC, local affordable housing market, and local housing development initiatives
  
• Freedom of Information Request - Summary, Procedure and Guidelines, Itemization

Mission ​Statement

Diversity, equity and inclusion is important to the Ann Arbor Housing Commission's mission of providing affordable housing to low-income individuals and families and is critical to ensuring the well-being of our staff and the communities we serve. We strive to create an environment where employees are valued and empowered to positively support our mission. The Ann Arbor Housing Commission will advocate for public and private-sector policies that challenge systems that create inequity, oppression and disparity and work with community partners to bring about positive change.​

Black Lives Matter

The Ann Arbor Housing Commission (AAHC) supports the goals of the Black Lives Matter movement and other social justice movements to en​d systemic inequity and to support justice and equality for marginalized people, and in particular, black people. As a nonprofit organization and public housing authority, we provide affordable housing to low-income families and individuals. As a community service provider, it is our mission to support our families whose lives are impacted by systemic inequality. Read the full resolution.​​​​

• ​​Ann Arbor is using Inflation Reduction Act grants to help transform the city to reach their equitable climate goals (10/22/24)​
  
• Ann Arbor Housing Commission selects co-developer for 350 S Fifth Avenue affordable housing development (7/1/24)​​
• Ann Arbor breaks ground on affordable housing project Dunbar Tower (4/16/24)​​ 
• HUD makes changes to income, assets, and public housing income limit rules that benefit tenants and reduces administrative burdens for public housing agencies (PHAs). Read the summary​​​
• New study highlights success of Ann Arbor’s supportive housing model​​ (5/21/22)
• $3M federal earmark to help Ann Arbor affordable housing sites go solar (3/24/22)​​​​​
• Q&A: AAHC Director Jennifer Hall explains $397M​ affordable housing plan (1/8/21)​​
• Ann Arbor voters approve affordable housing millage (11/4/20)​
• HUD RAD Case Study — AAHC