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Tempe reports near‑97% voucher lease‑up, credits expanded landlord outreach
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City staff reported that the Tempe Housing Authority administered roughly $13 million in housing subsidies in 2023, reported nearly 97% voucher lease‑up and significant landlord engagement (a mixer with 65 landlords, 211 homes added and 64 new landlord partnerships); staff said demographic breakdowns (including senior counts) will be provided in a future update.
City of Tempe Housing Authority staff reported substantial improvements in voucher lease‑up and landlord engagement at a quarterly update presented to the board. Irma Holland B. Kane, Community Health and Human Services Deputy Director, said the agency administered about $13,000,000 in housing assistance subsidies in 2023 and reported nearly 97% lease‑up among vouchers, noting that December–March figures include HUD‑vetted data plus projections.
Sherry Rico provided operational detail: between August 2023 and March…
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