Housing Bureau

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Community and Economic Development
Portland Housing Bureau works toward the vision that all Portlanders can find affordable homes and have equitable access to housing. To this end, PHB is tasked with developing citywide housing policy, increasing affordable housing, promoting stable homeownership, and managing resources.
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News

Now recruiting! PHB seeking members for the newly created Portland Advisory Committee on Housing

Are you knowledgeable about housing policy, affordable housing development or finance, property management, landlord or tenant advocacy, or other housing-related insight? Join the new advisory body that will help advise and guide the Housing Bureau. Apply by October 27, 2024.

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Public notice of intent to apply for FY24 Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO Housing) Grant

The public is invited to provide testimony on PHB's application to the HUD grant funding opportunity. Please submit your comments by October 14, 2024. A hybrid public hearing will be held on October 7 from 3:00 - 3:50 pm. Follow the link below to register.

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Notice of Interim and Draft Permanent Rules for Homebuyer Opportunity Limited Tax Exemption Program

The public is invited to provide testimony on the draft permanent rules. Please submit your comments by October 30, 2024. A hybrid public hearing will be held on October 29, 2024 from 2:00 - 3:00 pm. Follow the link to register.

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Portland Housing Bureau Announces New Deputy Director, Policy & Planning Manager

PHB promotes Finance & Accounting Manager Angel Landrón Gonzalez to Deputy Director; hires Philadelphia City official Josh Roper as Policy & Planning Manager.

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Angel Landron Gonzalez and Josh Roper.
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Events

Comment on Draft Permanent Admin Rules for HOLTE

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Public Hearing on Draft Permanent Rules for Homebuyer Opportunity Limited Tax Exemption Program

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Public Hearing
Available Online
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