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
CONNECT LEARN ENGAGE at Minnesota NAHRO’s Spring Symposium: May 22-24 in Grand Rapids
Join us May 22-24 for our Spring Symposium at Sugar Lake Lodge in the beautiful northwoods just outside of Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Our symposium features three interactive workshops that will offer in depth learning opportunities while building your network amongst...
Minnesota NAHRO is excited to offer an online series tailored specifically for Housing Authority Commissioners. Our Online Commissioner Series will feature five sessions that cover the multifaceted role of a commissioner in a easy to access online format. WHEN: Each...
Happy New Year & Join Us in 2023!
MMinnesota NAHRO will continue to deliver on our mission by providing advocacy and professional development to the affordable housing community. As a member of Minnesota NAHRO, you will receive discounts on events and access to member only resources. Look for these...
Upcoming Events
2024 Housing Authority Spring Symposium – Minnesota NAHRO
2024 Housing Authority Spring Symposium - Minnesota NAHRO
Join Minnesota NAHRO for their 2023 Spring Symposium at Sugar Lake Lodge in Grand Rapids.
Past Events
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 Specialist – Dakota County CDA
Apply by 5/2/24 The Dakota County Community Development agency is seeking a Housing Specialist. Recruitment Type: This position is open until Friday, May 2, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. Hiring Range: $25.93 - $32.41 per hour (DOQ) Benefit package includes: Medical, dental,...
Housing Specialist – Itasca County HRA
Apply by May 17, 2024 Position Summary: The Housing Specialist is responsible for the administration of key rental assistance programs including the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV), the Mainstream Voucher Program, and the Re-Entry Rental Assistance Program. This...
Project Manager II – Washington County CDA
Open until filled. View the full job description and apply online using this link. Washington County Community Development Agency is actively seeking a Community Development Project Manager II with a focus on construction and real estate development activities....