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BCHA ratifies 2026 budget, outlines staffing reorganization and development updates

Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County
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Sitting as the Boulder County Housing Authority, the board ratified BCHA’s 2026 budget Jan. 6, 2026; staff described a reorganization that reduced headcount from 83 to 67 FTE, capital work including a $3.4 million rehab at Casa De La Esperanza, HUD waiver approval for emergency housing vouchers, and acquisition of Josephine Commons.

The Boulder County Housing Authority board ratified its 2026 budget on Jan. 6 and heard staff present organizational changes, capital improvements and program updates that shape the agency’s operating plan for the year.

Executive Director Susanna Lopez Baker said BCHA completed a staffing reorganization that reduced positions from 83 to 67 FTE; eight positions were direct layoffs. She said the agency carved out compliance and HUD grants into a new unit that will report to Division Program Manager Kelly Schultz, who will oversee compliance work for HUD grants totaling about $20–22 million.

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