Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority
Non-profit OrganizationsOhio, United States11-50 Employees
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority is a nonprofit based in Lorain, Ohio, responsible for administering capital, operating, and service contracts for a 1,649-unit housing authority. It also manages Fair Housing, ADA compliance, and in-house EEO obligations, and oversees purchasing and procurement policy management. The organization's work includes strategic planning, property redevelopment projects, and participation in HUD funding programs such as Tax Credits, CDBG, HOME, and HOPE VI. Its services support residents of HUD-assisted housing and involve collaboration with public and community partners to address housing, accessibility, and redevelopment needs. Recent activity includes formal partnerships with Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity on housing initiatives and with the Lorain City School District to bolster student attendance and success. LMHA also pursues neighborhood revitalization through federal programs aimed at redeveloping distressed HUD-assisted housing and improving conditions in high-poverty areas. The organization operates as a small-to-mid-sized nonprofit within the broader housing and community development sector.