Development and rehabilitation of affordable housing, assistance to homeowners to make repairs, and work with municipalities on community and economic development activities.
Administers the Housing Choice Voucher (“Section 8”) rental assistance program in Lancaster County, outside the Lancaster City limits.
Created, as a public entity, to confront real estate problems such as vacant, abandoned, blighted, underutilized and tax-delinquent properties.
Nonprofit organization supporting economic development activities and programs to revitalize Lancaster County communities.
Monday through Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
28 Penn Square, Suite 200
Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: 717.394.0793
Fax: 717.394.7635
Email: info@lchra.com
Lancaster County and Lancaster City have released the 2021-2025 Consolidated Plan and 2021 Annual Action Plan and welcome public comment on the plan. A public hearing on the plan will be held on April 27, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. via zoom. Contact Aimee Tyson at atyson@lchra.com for information to join the virtual public hearing. Copies of the plan […]
The Lancaster County Redevelopment Authority, on behalf of the County of Lancaster, will submit the Fiscal Year 2020 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on March 31, 2021. The Authority is now providing a public comment period for the Report. The Report details the […]
Lancaster County and Lancaster City have released a document called the Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice and encourage the public to send in comments on the plan. A public hearing on the plan will be held on March 2, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. via zoom. LHOP will also host a virtual meeting to discuss […]
The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Lancaster and the City of Lancaster have developed a joint application to request proposals from organizations seeking CDBG-CV and ESG-CV CARES Act funding to prevent, prepare for and respond to COVID-19. The Redevelopment Authority and City are interested in programs or activities supporting housing and homelessness, public services […]
The Lancaster County Housing Authority is seeking a Tenant Services Coordinator.The coordinator will perform a variety of administrative, clerical, and data entry functions related to the tenants’ participation in the Housing Authority’s rental assistance programs, in accordance with local and federal policies and procedures. They will also provide assistance related to Covid-19 rental assistance program(s). […]
Notice is hereby given that the January 21, 2021 meeting of the Lancaster County Vacant Property Reinvestment Board is cancelled. La reunión de la Junta de Lancaster County Vacant Property Reinvestment del 21 de enero de 2021 se cancela.
The Lancaster County Redevelopment Authority and the Lancaster County Homeless Coalition (LancCo MyHome) seek hotel space, or comparable accommodations to shelter individuals in Lancaster County experiencing homelessness related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Additional information is detailed in the attached Request for Proposals found below.
There will be a special meeting of the Board of the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Lancaster, Monday, December 21, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. via Zoom to approve changes to the Assignment and Assumption of an existing CDBG Loan, and changes to the Issuance of a HOME Loan to Mission First Housing Development Corporation […]
The Lancaster County Redevelopment Authority and the Department of Community Planning and Economic Development for the City of Lancaster are currently accepting proposals for Single-Family Housing projects for the fiscal year 2020-2021. A letter of intent is due by 4:30 pm on Friday, December 11, 2020 and all proposals are due by January 8, 2021. […]
The Lancaster County Redevelopment Authority and the Department of Community Planning and Economic Development for the City of Lancaster are currently accepting proposals for Multi-Family Rental Housing projects for the fiscal year 2020-2021. A letter of intent is due by 4:30 pm on December 11, 2020 and all proposals are due by January 8, 2021. […]