There are 6 article(s) tagged Division of Housing and Community Development:

• August 2024

  • Orange Mound houses inch Memphis toward more homeownership

    Four affordable homes planned for a vacant lot in Orange Mound are part of the drive in the city’s competition between owned and rented single-family homes.

    By Bill Dries August 14, 2024

• August 2023

  • Local weatherization program gets almost $1M grant

    The amount is a record high for the program and comes as Moore Tech plans to start a new weatherization training program in November. 

    By Keely Brewer August 23, 2023

• August 2022

  • Long wait list, contractor shortage put weatherproofing program out of reach for many

    An MLGW program allows some customers to make their homes more energy efficient — for free — but there’s a waiting list to get on the waiting list. 

    By Keely Brewer August 22, 2022

• April 2021

  • New Housing and Community Development director nominated

    Ashley Cash led the team that developed the comprehensive Memphis 3.0 plan that covers residential and commercial development across the city. 

    By Bill Dries April 08, 2021

• March 2021

  • Paul Young chosen to lead Downtown Memphis Commission

    The city’s director of the Housing and Community Development Division is leaving one important, Memphis job for another. Paul Young tells why and more in an Q&A with The Daily Memphian. 

    By Tom Bailey March 16, 2021

• November 2019

  • Questions remain about commercial areas of Fairgrounds after approval

    The plan for redeveloping the Fairgrounds for a big youth sports complex, retail, offices, residences and other uses was approved Nov. 14 by the Land Use Control Board. 

    By Tom Bailey November 15, 2019