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Revision 1, 2026-07-04T14:08:00Z, by MissouriBends.
+ = Great Falls Housing Authority =
+ An independent authority providing safe, decent, sanitary and affordable housing for the community's low-income residents. It sets policy for the operation and management of public housing properties, HUD programmes, Section 8 and other affordable housing programmes.
+ '''Created''' by Resolution 3077 on May 9, 1938.
+ '''Membership''' — seven commissioners appointed by the [[CityCommission]]. Two must be residents of Housing Authority properties: the main site, Austin Hall, Sunrise Courts, Yeoman Tynes, Russell or Holland Court Apartments. A GFHA commissioner may not be a city official, under MCA 7-15-4431. The City states that expertise in law, architecture, real estate, engineering, finance, clergy or social work is desirable. Five-year terms for non-resident members, two-year terms for resident members.
+ '''Meets''' the third Thursday of each month at 12:00 pm in the Housing Authority board room, 1500 Chowen Springs Loop.
+ = With the City =
+ The City and the Authority renew a '''community based policing agreement''' each year, running July 1 to June 30 — approved for 2026-2027 on the consent agenda at [[CityCommission2026-06-16]] and for 2026 at [[CityCommission2026-03-03]].
+ Appointments have not always been unanimous: the appointment at [[CityCommission2025-07-01]] carried 4-1.
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+ Housing Authority: https://greatfallsmt.gov/449/Housing-Authority
+ GFHA: https://gfhousing.org/
+ [[BoardsAndCommissions]] · [[Categories]]
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