36N Nationally Recognized: 36N Wins NAHRO Award of Excellence

36N was one of only 17 projects nationwide to receive an Award of Excellence from the National Association of Housing & Redevelopment Officers (NAHRO) at a recent conference. The NAHRO Community Innovation Awards Program (previously the NAHRO Award of Merit Program) gives national recognition to the achievement and innovation of NAHRO members; to provide additional […]

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THA in the News: Second Phase of $200 Million+ 36N Mixed-Income Housing Community Opens in North Tulsa

Phase II of 36N – The Landing @ 36N – opened September 29, with a ribbon cutting ceremony held that morning and a community-wide open house in the afternoon.  You can see the media coverage from the events at the links below: Tulsa World (subscription required) KJRH Channel 2 KOTV Channel 6 KTUL Channel 8 […]

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Grocery Box @ 36N Now Open

36N, Tulsa’s largest ever investment in mixed-income housing, is now home to The Grocery Box, a micro-grocery store operated by R&G Grocers. The Grocery Box is the first commercial tenant of the 36N development. The Grocery Box at 36N is the second Grocery Box location in Tulsa, and is a micro-grocery offering fresh foods, pantry […]

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THA in the News: THA CEO Tulsa World Op-ed On Affordable Housing Financing

Why is affordable housing so expensive to build? That’s the question answered in this Tulsa World op-ed by THA President & CEO, Aaron Darden. Read the article here and learn why the capital stack, stringent compliance, and insurance combine to make affordable housing the most expensive housing to build.

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THA in the News: Progress Update at The Hilltop

With walls coming up, it was time to provide an update on The Hilltop, an affordable housing project that will bring 106 units to the downtown Tulsa area. The project includes 20 units funded by the City of Tulsa that will be set aside for individuals exiting homelessness. Learn more in this KTUL NewsChannel 8 […]

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Celebrating THA Board of Commissioners Chairman, Rick Neal

Rick Neal, chairman of the Tulsa Housing Authority Board of Commissioners since 2016, will be exiting his role as chairman at the end of this year, marking nine years of service as chair and 11 years of service as a member of the board. Neal was appointed to THA’s Board of Commissioners by Mayor Dewey […]

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Federal Government Shutdown Update – 10.21.25

Federal Government Shutdown Update Tulsa Housing Authority received notice that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has funded the housing programs THA provides – via THA properties and the Section 8 voucher program – through December 31, 2025. There should be no impact on THA’s day-to-day operations or ability to provide housing […]

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Federal Government Shutdown Update – 10.3.25

Federal Government Shutdown Update THA Operations There are no immediate impacts of the federal government shutdown to THA’s day-to-day operations. All staff are still working and available, and our main office (415 E. Independence St.) and property offices remain open and staffed. Housing Choice Voucher Program Landlord Impact In the short term, Housing Assistance Payments […]

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$30.5 Million 36N Phase II Financial Closing Achieved at Largest Mixed-Income Community in Tulsa

The Tulsa Housing Authority (THA), with co-developer Pennrose, has closed the $30.5 million phase II financing for 36N. The 36N development is the largest ever investment in mixed-income housing in Tulsa’s history, bringing 545 units of mixed-income housing and over 9,000 total square feet of commercial space to the Phoenix District in North Tulsa.   […]

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THA in the News – Tulsa Housing Authority Secures Financing for The Hilltop

Tulsa Housing Authority has secured financing for the development of The Hilltop, a 106-unit affordable housing project in the downtown Tulsa area. Learn more about the project in the stories below: Journal-Record Black Wall Street Times Tulsa World KOTV Channel 6 KTUL Channel 8

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