Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee

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Affordable High-Speed Internet Comes to Westlawn Gardens
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Affordable High-Speed Internet Comes to Westlawn Gardens

Residents of the revitalized housing community will be eligible to receive free internet access thanks to a partnership between PCs for People, the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, and Microsoft.

HACM to Expand Access to Affordable Housing on Milwaukee’s Near West Side
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HACM to Expand Access to Affordable Housing on Milwaukee’s Near West Side

Leveraging public-private partnerships, the agency has awarded 149 project-based vouchers to developers and property owners in the area.

National Save America’s Treasures Program Awards HACM $500,000 Grant for Soldiers Home
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National Save America’s Treasures Program Awards HACM $500,000 Grant for Soldiers Home

The development partners expect to complete construction in early 2021.

Choice Neighborhood Business Resource Fair
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Choice Neighborhood Business Resource Fair

May 14th event to highlight programs helping businesses grow on Milwaukee’s Northwest Side

Milwaukee’s Choice Neighborhood Initiative Announces Summer Talent Search
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Milwaukee’s Choice Neighborhood Initiative Announces Summer Talent Search

HERE! to celebrate the people and places of the Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI) area

Milwaukee TechForce Training Center Named Milwaukee’s Best Public/Private Partnership
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Milwaukee TechForce Training Center Named Milwaukee’s Best Public/Private Partnership

TechForce is home to Employ Milwaukee’s TechHire IT training program.

Mayor Barrett, Employ Milwaukee, HACM and Blue 1647 Kick Off TechHire IT Training Program at the Milwaukee TechForce Training Center
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Mayor Barrett, Employ Milwaukee, HACM and Blue 1647 Kick Off TechHire IT Training Program at the Milwaukee TechForce Training Center

Employ Milwaukee and its partner Blue 1647 are providing training for individuals who wish to pursue a career in certain IT occupations.

Milwaukee Housing Authority Welcomes Dr. Ben Carson as HUD Secretary
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Milwaukee Housing Authority Welcomes Dr. Ben Carson as HUD Secretary

Earlier today the U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Dr. Carson as the 17th HUD Secretary.

Contractor Fair Opens The Doors To Doing Business With The Housing Authority
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Contractor Fair Opens The Doors To Doing Business With The Housing Authority

Attendees were able to meet with HACM staff and to learn about programs that build the capacity of businesses, including minority and women-owned businesses and businesses that employ low-income, local workers.

Contractor Fair Will Open The Doors To Doing Business With The Housing Authority
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Contractor Fair Will Open The Doors To Doing Business With The Housing Authority

$200 million in contracts expected to be awarded during next 5 years

HACM and Bublr Bikes Partner to Expand Bike Share into Low-Income Communities
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HACM and Bublr Bikes Partner to Expand Bike Share into Low-Income Communities

National grant awarded to develop innovative outreach program

Community Partners Celebrate Grand Opening of New Training Center for Tech Jobs
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Community Partners Celebrate Grand Opening of New Training Center for Tech Jobs

Milwaukee TechForce Training Center Is Co-Located With The Adult Learning Center

From Public Housing to Homeownership: “Make Your Money Talk” Celebrates Record Graduating Class and Financial Success Stories
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From Public Housing to Homeownership: “Make Your Money Talk” Celebrates Record Graduating Class and Financial Success Stories

The event provided an opportunity for HACM, WWBIC, and family and friends to recognize the graduates’ commitment to setting and achieving budgetary goals and working towards self-sufficiency

Milwaukee Housing Authority Expands Support for Homeless Veterans
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Milwaukee Housing Authority Expands Support for Homeless Veterans

"Members of our nation’s armed forces have served with courage and honor and should have a place to call home."

Milwaukee Housing Authority Earns ‘A+’ Credit Rating
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Milwaukee Housing Authority Earns ‘A+’ Credit Rating

Standard & Poor’s affirms strong management and value to community