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 Portland Housing Bureau

421 SW 6th Ave, Suite 1100

Portland, OR  97204

(503) 823-2375

(503) 823-2387 fax

E-mail: BHCDinfo@ci.portland.or.us


What's New

Current items and issues concerning the bureau


in Portland & Multnomah County

 

Permanent Supportive Housing Toolkit

Guidelines and best practices for planning, developing, and operating a Permanent Supportive Housing project

 

Upcoming Homeownership Events

If you or someone you know is interested in buying a home, come to one of these informational homebuyer fairs

 

Schools, Families, Housing Initiative

Efforts to increase enrollment in Portland's public schools

 

Housing and Community Development Commission (HCDC)

Community Policy Advisory Commission

 

2005-2010 Consolidated Plan

Includes other HCDC Reports

 

Demographic Maps

Portland demographic maps included in the 2005 Analysis of Impediments

 

2008 Median Family Income (MFI) Chart

Welcome to

The Portland Housing Bureau

Young family sitting on porch

Mission

 

To make Portland a more livable city for all by bringing low-income people and community resources together.

 

The City of Portland will make reasonable accomodation for people with disabilities. Please notify us no less than five (5) business days prior to the event by phone 503-823-2375, by the City's TTY at 503-823-6868, or by the Oregon Relay Service at 1-800-735-2900. 

 


Find out more about our initiatives:

 

Ending Homelessness

Affordable Housing  

 


 

NOTICE OF SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT
TO 2008-2009 ACTION PLANS

Section 108 revolving loan pool

30-day comment period ends June 29, 2009


 

 

2009 Street Count Report

 


 

Resources about How to Prevent Foreclosure

 


 

My First Home is a 64 page magazine full of helpful guidance and tips on how to become a homeowner, even if you have always thought it was impossible. The magazine and its online counterpart are part of Operation H.O.M.E.'s efforts to close the minority homeownership gap. Portland Development Commission, along with the Portland Housing Bureau and numerous other sponsors made My First Home possible. Click here to access the  magazine on line, or call 823-3400 to find out how to get your own hard copy of the magazine.

 


 

Initiatives & Programs
The three initiatives to make Portland a more livable city for all
About PHB
Key things to know about PHB
Answers & Info
Answers to common questions and information
Media & Materials
Documents, newsletter, and initiative materials
Consolidated Plan / Action Plans

2009-2010 Action Plans, submitted to HUD May 20, 2009.

 

Documents related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (Stimulus Funds), processed as amendments to the 2005-2010 Consolidated Plan.

 

CDBG-R application for public comment. Includes information for Multnomah County and City of Gresham.

 

HUD spreadsheet for proposed ARRA projects.

Page content reviewed: July 1, 2009