Please Note: As of April 1st, ARHA is open to the public only on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Free Food Distributions in May!
On Thursday, May 8th, there will be Food Distributions available provided by the Capital Area Food Bank at the Ladrey Hi-rise, and Friday, May 9th at… Read More
Section 3 Job Survey is now available!
SECTION 3 PROGRAM What is the Section 3 Program? Under Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, wherever HUD financial assistance is expended for… Read More
VIDEO | Understanding the Root Causes of Homelessness: Personal Struggles and Economic Pressures in Alexandria
Homelessness is a deeply complex issue affecting individuals and families from all walks of life. In Alexandria, personal stories reveal the… Read More
Information on ARHA's New Office Hours
Our office hours have changed. Starting April 1st, 2025: The main office is open from 8 am to 4:30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with appointments… Read More
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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