HABC Property Auction
An online auction has been scheduled for 510 E 26th St. starting Monday, May 6th at 10:00 AM and ending Wednesday, May 8th at 6:30 PM.
There are two ways to register for this virtual event online. Click on one of the addresses below to visit the auction pages on ashlandauction.com or contact the Ashland Auction group directly at 410-488-3124.
WHO'S HOUSE!? IT'S OUR HOUSE!
Guess who's back!? The first quarter Our House Newsletter of 2024 is available now!
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Voice of Choice Q4 2023 Newsletter
The latest 4th quarter 2023 Voice of Choice Newsletter is now available. Click the button below to read now!
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HABC & MBS Announce Closing on Perkins Phase III Financing
McCormack Baron Salazar, in collaboration with its codeveloper, the Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC), proudly announces the financial closing and construction commencement of Phase III in the Perkins Homes Redevelopment. This pivotal phase involves the construction of two buildings, encompassing 152 mixed-income units, and marks a significant stride in revitalizing the Perkins, Somerset, and Oldtown (PSO) neighborhoods in Baltimore.
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HABC Secured $24MM in 2023 to Support Ongoing Community Investments
As part of the Authority’s ongoing efforts to invest in the communities it serves, the Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC) secured $24 million in 2023 through new state and federal grant funding to create more affordable housing opportunities and to support resident services.
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More than 57,000 Residents Apply for Affordable Housing!
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC) today issued the results of its efforts to recently reopen the wait lists for the Low-Income Public Housing (LIPH) and the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs, recording more than 57,000 total applicants between the two lists.
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HABC Accomplishments 2022
The HABC 2022 Accomplishments Report is now available!
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NEXT PHASE OF PERKINS PSO TRANSFORMATION!
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC), Mayor Brandon Scott and other local officials, development partners and community organizations held a ceremony today to mark the next phase of the Perkins, Somerset, and Oldtown (PSO) Transformation development.
Learn more about Perkins PSO!
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PSO Transformation Plan in 2023
| LET'S GO PSO! Explore what's happening with HABC'S PSO Transformation Plan. See how far we've come, and where we are going! |
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| PSO Transformation Virtual Tour Take a virtual tour of the HABC PSO Initiative. |
BNIA Progress Dashboard See the stats and track the progress of the PSO! |
PSO Transformation Plan Website View more information about the PSO on habc.org. |
Landlord Leasing Incentives
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC) has established Landlord Leasing Incentives to provide increased housing options and opportunities for voucher holders while incentivizing owners to participate in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.
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LOOKING FOR PROPERTIES?
Click the button to head over to the Map of HABC Properties and take a peek!
Click Here!HCVP Project-Based Senior Waiting List
HABC At A Glance
Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Programs
Housing Authority of Baltimore City
Established in 1937
Public Housing Units
5,866
Housing Choice Vouchers Leased:
14,352
Total Number of Households Served:
20,345
Total Number of People Served:
43,774
Average Tenant Rent:
$250
Public Housing
$292
Housing Choice Voucher Program
Single Head of Household:
15,709
Woman
4,295
Men
We serve an additional 341 co-headed households
Total Persons with Disabilities:
(Mobility and non-mobility)
12,682
Average Annual Income:
$13,706
Public Housing
$16,248
Housing Choice Voucher Program
Age of those we serve:
| Children age 17 & under | Adults age 18 to 60 | Adults age 61 and older |
| 34% | 52% | 14% |
Affordable Housing Opportunities Provided through HABC
20%
of Baltimore City's entire rental market
Head of Household Race/ Ethnicity Summary
| Black / African American: | 95% |
| White: | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian, Other / Pacific Islander: | < 1% |
| Asian: | < 1% |
| American Indian: | < 1% |
| Alaska Native: | < 1% |
| Hispanic: | < 1% |
These stats represent an approximate snapshot as of November 2023.
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Double-Sided At A Glance
What's Coming Up
There are no events scheduled at this time.
HABC is committed to affirmatively further fair housing by promoting non-discrimination, fair and equal housing opportunities and fair housing choice and to fostering inclusive communities. HABC implements its programs in a manner that is consistent with the fair housing laws, including but not limited to the Fair Housing Act and the Maryland and Baltimore City laws, which prohibit discrimination in housing or services directly or indirectly on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, familial status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age and ancestry.
