About Minnesota NAHRO
The Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) serves the state’s housing and community development needs.
Our goal is to be the leading housing and community development organization in Minnesota by promoting strong, viable communities for all Minnesotans, particularly those with low and moderate incomes.
Every day, the members of Minnesota NAHRO provide affordable housing and livable communities for all Minnesotans through the association of its agency members. Minnesota NAHRO members own or manage the majority of publicly subsidized housing including all public housing and Section 8 units across the state.
Learn more about Minnesota NAHRO.
Mission Statement
A leading statewide housing and community development organization enhancing the knowledge and effectiveness of our members through professional development, advocacy and service.
Member Benefits
Minnesota NAHRO is a vibrant community of experienced professionals who share their knowledge and offer leadership opportunities among your peers. Minnesota NAHRO provides its members:
- Access to discounted trainings and conferences tailored to your needs.
- Timely information and online resources.
- Legislative advocacy at the state and federal levels.
Latest Updates
HRA Commissioner Online Series
Minnesota NAHRO is excited to offer an online series tailored specifically for Housing Authority Commissioners. Our Online Commissioner Series will feature four sessions that cover the multifaceted role of a commissioner in an easy to access online format. TRAINER:...
2025 Calendar of Events
Every year Minnesota NAHRO hosts conferences and trainings to help our members keep up to date with the affordable housing industry. Use the button below to see our event calendar which provides a list of events at the state, regional and federal level of NAHRO. We...
Minnesota Handbook for Commissioners
Minnesota NAHRO is excited to provide this guide for HRA Commissioners. In Minnesota, HRA Commissioners serve their community and their HRA in this unique position. We hope this handbook will be a useful resource for Commissioners as they serve on their HRA board....
Upcoming Events
Past Events
2025 Minnesota NAHRO Day at the Capitol
2025 Minnesota NAHRO Day at the Capitol
Join Minnesota NAHRO to advocate for affordable housing at the Minnesota State Capitol on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025.
Minnesota NAHRO Membership
About Our Members
With over 400 members, Minnesota NAHRO membership includes agency commissioners, housing authorities, their staff plus profit and non-profit partners.
Our member agencies own and operate more than 20,000 public housing units across the state. In addition, our members administer affordable housing programs such as 31,000 Section 8 vouchers, over 10,000 rural development units, foreclosure prevention, homebuyer education and loan financing. In the jurisdictions they serve, member agencies also address community revitalization and economic development needs.
The populations served by these programs are often the most vulnerable including:
64 percent of the households are headed by seniors or those with disabilities
Nearly 75 percent of the residents of public housing have annual incomes of under $15,000.
One-third of public housing residents are children, many of whom are at high risk of homelessness or recently homeless;
Minnesota NAHRO and its member agencies are critical partners at the local level to address community redevelopment. Every day, the members of Minnesota NAHRO provide affordable housing and livable communities for all Minnesotans through the association of its agency members.
Why become a member of Minnesota NAHRO?
As a member of the Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO), you join the state’s leading affordable housing and community development organization.
For over 60 years, we have served the state’s housing and community development needs.
Member Resources & Benefits
- Every member receives discounted conference rates (typically 10-15% off)
- Secured $50,000 in grant resources to provide TA support small agencies to help address specific transition issues
- Provided timely information on issues important to our members including federal & state policy, job postings, funding opportunities and new resources
- Publish our monthly Housing Recap which provides updates to agencies that may not be receiving an alert service like Nan McKay PIH Alerts and/or are not National NAHRO or NCRC members
Job & RFP Board
Postings
Minnesota NAHRO is proud to provide a space for our members to promote any job & RFP opportunities they have available to housing professionals throughout Minnesota. Postings are free to members. To get your job/RFP posted, email position description, application details, and deadlines to [email protected].
Opportunities will be posted as soon as possible and available to the general public.
Housing Assistance Manager – Carver County CDA
Apply by April 8, 2025 Salary range: $82,784-$111,758 (full pay range, depending on experience) For more information and to apply: https://www.carvercda.org/about-us/careers/p/item/24715/housing-assistance-manager Carver County CDA is a government agency that provides...
Director of Finance – Carver County CDA
This position will remain open until filled with an anticipated start date of June 2nd, 2025. For more information and to apply: https://www.carvercda.org/about-us/careers/p/item/24624/director-of-finance SALARY RANGE: $111,592 - $150,634 JOB SUMMARY:Under the general...
Community Development Division Manager – Washington County CDA
Hiring Range – Step 1 = $ 41.76 to Step 6 = $ 50.81 To learn more and apply please visit our website at https://www.washingtoncountycda.org/our-organization/careers/ General Definition of WorkPerforms difficult skilled technical work managing and supervising Community...
