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The Atlanta Housing Authority, a nonprofit organization organized under Georgia law, acquires, develops, leases and operates affordable housing for low-income families in the greater Atlanta area. The organization is the one of the largest housing agencies in the United States and serves approximately 50,000 people. The Atlanta Housing Authority created the financial and legal model for mixed-income, mixed-finance transactions that are used by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's HOPE VI revitalization program. The organization has developed nearly 10 mixed-income, public-assisted communities through its nationally recognized Olympic Legacy program. The Atlanta Housing Authority has a yearly operating budget of more than $100 million and maintains its headquarters in Atlanta.

The Housing Authority of Fulton County (HAFC) is a government organization established in 1972 to address the need for affordable housing in unincorporated Fulton County, Georgia. Complying with local, state, and federal laws, including HUD regulations, HAFC administers and develops housing opportunities for low to moderate-income families, promoting self-sufficiency and community revitalization. With a nine-member board of commissioners, including resident representatives, HAFC sets policies and provides guidance to ensure the provision of safe, decent, and sanitary housing conditions. The organization is committed to enhancing the lives of its customers through affordable housing options, sustainable livability, and self-sufficiency programs, while maintaining high standards of public accountability and continuous improvement.Generated from the website