News List
Ricardo Diaz: Quality education, affordable housing throughout area must be part of change
How do the recent marches spur us to truly invest the time into making changes to decentralize poverty and create equity for all in our community?
HACM Announces the Promotion of Angel Rodriguez to Chief of Public Safety
Chief Rodriguez moved up the ranks from a Public Safety Officer to Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain and Assistant Chief of Public Safety before being promoted to the Chief of Public Safety.
In Memoriam: John Lewis, Congressman and Civil Rights Leader
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee honors the life and legacy of Congressman John Lewis, a courageous politician and civil rights leader, who passed away at the age of 80 on July 17, 2020.
HACM's Face Covering Requirement Policy
It is the Policy of HACM and affiliates, in compliance with Chapter 62-8 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances and as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to require all employees to comply with face covering requirements during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In Memoriam: The passing of Ms. Gracie Leonard
The Westlawn community lost a dear member with the recent passing of Ms. Gracie Leonard. She was a truly special part of the neighborhood – a beloved elder who was a backbone of love, acceptance and care for generations of Westlawn residents.
Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19 By Wearing a Face Covering
If you have to leave your home, a simple mask over your nose and mouth can save lives, prevent illness from COVID-19, and reduce the length and severity of this pandemic.
HACM Welcomes New HUD Deputy Secretary Brian Montgomery
Brian D. Montgomery was confirmed to serve as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Deputy Secretary, making him the second most senior official at HUD. In this role, he will manage the agency’s day-to-day operations and advise the Secretary in leading HUD’s nearly 8,000 emplo
HACM Elections of HUD Notice PIH2020-05 COVID-19 Statutory Regulatory Waivers
A summary of the waivers authorized under HUD Notice 2020-05 and the availability period for each.
Continuing to Serve Our Community and Our Residents - COVID-19 Response
MARCH 20, 2020 - During these uncertain times, HACM is continually monitoring and responding to the rapidly changing situation with COVID-19. We are fully committed to the health, safety, and well-being of our residents, employees, and community as we work to stop the spread of the virus.
HACM Employee Policies & Administrative Guidelines Related to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee has developed a Policy and Administrative Guidelines to address employment and workplace considerations related to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.
HACM Public Hearing May 13, 2020
Interested persons are invited to comment on the Housing Authority’s 2020-2024 5-Year Plan documents at the public hearing.
FHLBank of Pittsburgh Awards HACM $750,000 Grant
HACM’s Westlawn Renaissance III project was recently awarded $750,000 in Affordable Housing Program (AHP) funding from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh.
HACM’s Victory Manor Development Receives LEED Gold Rating
Victory Manor, a 60-unit veterans preference apartment building developed by HACM’s development arm Travaux, was recently certified as LEED v4 for Homes – Gold by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Happy Holidays from HACM!
We Wish You and Yours a Joyous and Safe Holiday Season
Holiday Drive for VETS Place Central 11/22 - 12/13
This year’s drive will support the Center for Veterans Issues: Vets Place Central. The goal is to collect basic household items for veterans living in temporary housing. With your commitment, we can help the individuals who have served our country.
In Memoriam: Congressman Elijah Cummings
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee honors the life and legacy of civil rights leader and longtime Baltimore congressman, Elijah Cummings, who passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the age of 68.
Historic Milwaukee Soldiers Home Breaks Ground and Begins Rehabilitation
The Alexander Company and the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee begin efforts to rehabilitate and restore six buildings at the Milwaukee Soldiers Home (Soldiers Home), a National Historic Landmark District, located on the grounds of the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center.
The Economic Impact of HACM's Public & Voucher-Assisted Housing
HACM's public and voucher-assisted housing provides ongoing investment with wide-reaching returns. Investments generate multiple direct and indirect economic, environmental, and social benefits.
HACM Annual Meeting Celebrates 75th Anniversary & Opening of Victory Manor
HACM welcomed nearly 300 people to its annual meeting to celebrate the ripples of hope created throughout its 75 years of providing high quality, affordable housing options and supportive services to Milwaukee families, seniors, disabled adults, and veterans.
HACM Welcomes New Assistant Secretary of Public and Indian Housing
On Thursday, June 20, the United States Senate confirmed Hunter Kurtz to serve as Assistant Secretary of Public and Indian Housing at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.