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AspireCOLUMBUS Is On The Rise

Apr 10, 2025

AspireCOLUMBUS is an upcoming $29 million housing development that will consist of 82 apartments serving middle- and low- wage earning families in the heart of downtown Columbus at 360 S. Third Street, the former home of the United Way of Central Ohio.

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Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority bringing administration of Housing Choice Vouchers Program back in-house

Jan 30, 2025

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announced today it plans to resume day-to-day client service operations management for its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, the agency’s largest program in Franklin County, serving approximately 40,000 Franklin County residents.

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CMHA plan to demolish former United Way HQ is ‘full steam ahead’ following Columbus Downtown Commission approval to proceed

Jan 30, 2025

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announced today the Columbus Downtown Commission has approved its plan to demolish the former United Way of Central Ohio (UWCO) headquarters.

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CMHA announces $78.9 million combined purchase of two Columbus-area apartment complexes

Dec 17, 2024

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announced today it has invested a combined total of $78.9 million to purchase The Residences at Eden Park in northeast Columbus and The Orchards in Lockbourne.

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New report by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce Research Foundation shows Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority’s investments generated over $6 billion in total economic output since 2018

Sep 25, 2024

For every $1 spent by the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA), the state economy gained an impressive $2.24 return on investment, with CMHA issuing more than $800 million in annual subsidies to private landlords while creating or sustaining over 9,000 jobs across Ohio.

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Title: Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority closes on financing to build new $28.6 million, 82-unit apartment complex for seniors in Grove City

Aug 13, 2024

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‘Westrich’ is the new name of much-anticipated $70 million, 234-unit expansion of the popular River & Rich rental housing community in Franklinton

Aug 06, 2024

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA), Columbus-based developer CASTO and their partners announced today they have closed on the financing for “Westrich,” a new, $70 million, 234-unit expansion on vacant land adjacent to the tony River & Rich apartment community in Franklinton

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CMHA Board approves $38 million in combined investments that will bring three new multifamily, mixed-income housing communities to Columbus and Reynoldsburg

Jul 15, 2024

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) Board of Commissioners announced today the approval of three separate investments, totaling a combined $38 million, that will add 194 more multifamily, mixed-income apartments at new properties in Columbus and Reynoldsburg.

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Title: CMHA acquires 160-unit Waldren Woods apartment community for $30 million

Jun 10, 2024

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announced today it has completed the $30 million purchase of the 160-unit Waldren Woods apartments with plans to ensure the property operates as a mixed-income community for households of all income levels

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