MDHA is the housing authority in Nashville and Davidson County. MDHA employs nearly 350 staff members, has a budget of $185 million and houses approximately 30,000 people, primarily through nearly 8,000 Section 8 Vouchers and more than 6,800 apartments, primarily Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA), at 39 properties. Included amongst these 39 properties are six mixed-income developments that MDHA owns and manages featuring subsidized, workforce and market-rate housing. MDHA also oversees a Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) program, which has helped create and preserve more than 10,000 affordable housing units in the city since its inception in 2016.

In addition, MDHA administers federally funded community development and homeless assistance funding on behalf of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County through its Community Development Department.

The Director of Human Resources is responsible for directing the day-to-day function of the Human Resources Department in accordance with the Human Resources policies and practices of MDHA.  The HR Director is responsible for developing HR strategies in support of departments’ operations and the agency mission and goals, managing the department staff, developing and directing HR programs and services, developing and managing budgets and ensuring the agency compliance with federal and state employment laws and regulations.

CHA is the primary municipal agency responsible for providing housing assistance to families and individuals with limited access to economic resources in Chicago. As the third largest public housing authority in the nation and the largest single owner of rental housing in Chicago, CHA serves 135,000 people in 65,000 households across all 77 of Chicago’s community areas through our public housing and voucher programs. One in every 20 Chicagoans receives CHA support. CHA has more than 500 full-time employees and an annual operating budget of more than $1.3 billion.

Serves as Chief Executive Officer for the Chicago Housing Authority to ensure the provision of high quality affordable housing opportunities in viable communities for households with limited access to economic resources.