affordable housing Archives - Tulsa Housing Authority

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.

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 […]

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

Tulsa Housing Authority Development Impacted 779 Housing Units Totaling More than $177,500,000 in 2024

TULSA, Okla. (January 16, 2025) – With a documented need for 12,900 housing units over the next ten years, 4,000 of those representing existing pent-up demand, Tulsa Housing Authority (THA)’s development efforts created or preserved 779 units totaling more than $177,500,000 in investment in 2024. In 2024, THA preserved 631 units of affordable housing through […]

THA in the News – More Housing Choice Voucher Landlords Needed

KOTV Channel 6 highlighted the need for more landlords in Tulsa to accept Housing Choice Vouchers/Section 8 to help alleviate the affordable housing shortage in our community. You can watch the story here and you can learn more about the HCV program here.

THA in the News – Need for Affordable Housing in Tulsa

Recently our Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs sat down with Cal Day of KOTV Channel 6 to discuss the growing number of applicants THA is seeing after we purged our Public Housing waitlists in April. You can watch the story here.

THA in the News – River West Phase II Open

Phase II of River West is now open and includes a new management building/community center. Media were recently given tours of the center and a model unit in Phase II. You can read the Tulsa World story here and watch the KOTV Channel 6 story here.

THA in the News – Sandy Park and Apache Manor Leasing Fair Interview

THA Vice President of Communications, Ginny Hensley, APR, joined Brian Dorman of KOTV Channel 6 to share information on the Sandy Park and Apache Manor 3-, 4- and 5-bedroom leasing fair. You can watch the interview here.

THA in the News: Apache Manor Open House

The team at Apache Manor recently hosted an open house to offer attendees the opportunity to tour a recently remodeled unit and apply on-site. Check out the KOTV Channel 6 story here and the KTUL Channel 8 story here.

THA in the News: Envision Comanche Featured on KJRH

KJRH Channel 2 recently featured THA’s Envision Comanche planning process. Reporter Tatianna Taylor interviewed Jeff Hall, THA vice president of strategic planning & intergovernmental affairs, alongside Comanche Park Resident Association vice president Sidney (and his darling daughter, Maykkia). Watch the story here.