Public Housing Authority

The Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority owns and manages property and administers rent subsidy programs to provide affordable housing to low-income individuals and families. The organization maintains an accredited police department to ensure safe places to live and work. Founded in 1933, the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority also operates a social services department that develops programs to enhance the quality of lives of residents. It is also responsible for the management and operation of the local public housing program. The organization s resident services department, in partnership with community agencies and nonprofit organizations, offers a variety of health, education and social services. The Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority additionally offers employment, entrepreneurship and drug abuse prevention services.