Building Community Partnerships

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Housing Opportunities

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Events

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Volunteer Opportunities

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About Us

(ARHA or the “Authority”) is a public agency established under the Housing Authority Law, Chapter 1, Title 36 of the Code of Virginia of 1938. It’s primary mission is to provide sanitary and safe dwelling accommodations to persons of low income at rents they can afford. Low income is defined by federal, state and local regulations for programs administered by ARHA.

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ARHA Communities

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Latest News

ARHA's Career Fair is coming soon!

ARHA CEO takes a tour of the Ramsey Home Development

On September 5th 2019, ARHA’s CEO, Keith Pettigrew, toured ARHA’s Ramsey Homes construction site with Project Manager, Sarah Scott. They walked the… Read More

Come join us at the Torpedo Factory to celebrate ARHA's 80th Anniversary!

ARHA is celebrating it's 80th Anniversary with a black tie event at the Torpedo Factory on Saturday, September 28th, 2019 from 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm… Read More

ARHA in the Alexandria Gazette for National Night Out

The Alexandria Gazette Packet's August 8th issue front page features ARHA volunteers in front of the Ruby Tucker Learning Center and Tancil Court… Read More