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Housing Strategy Update


Housing & Neighborhood Development
Main Line: 865-215-2120   |  Fax: 865-215-2962  |  TTY: 711


 INFO FOR DRAFT PLANS, PUBLIC REVIEW, COMMENT, & MEETINGS
The Housing and Neighborhood Development Department has released and accepted comments on the Draft PY 2024 Annual Action Plan. The Annual Action Plan governs funding for affordable housing and non-housing community development activities starting July 1, 2024.

Please CLICK HERE to view a PDF of the Draft PY2024 Annual Action Plan.

After the City submits the final Plan to HUD (anticipated to be in early July), you will find the Plan here CLICK HERE (View all Reports and Plans).

Please CLICK HERE to view a PDF of the presentation given at the April 23, 2024, public meeting.

Please CLICK HERE to view a PDF of the presentation given at the January 23, 2024 public meeting.

Please CLICK HERE to view the timeline for the development of the PY2024 Annual Action Plan.

CLICK HERE for public review and comment information of plans and reports.


The Housing and Neighborhood Development department focuses on the following areas:


Housing Information
Initiatives to improve housing opportunities
for lower-income homeowners, tenants,
and home buyers



Homelessness Information
Addressing homelessness in concert with numerous external community partners



Economic Development information
Steer the redevelopment of vacant,
blighted, or challenging properties
into productive use



Grant Opportunities
Administer and strategically leverage federal, state, and local grants to support the City's goals related to housing and healthy neighborhoods



Disability Services information
Supporting accessibility across city facilities, parks, neighborhoods, and disability-related programs and policies



Reports and Plans information
Current and archived reports and plans for Annual Action Plan, Cares Act, Consolidated Annual Performance & Evaluation Reports, Fair Housing, meetings and more








Do you need help?
If you need assistance, call 211 or view the 211 Resource Directory for help.

If you need help with eviction
, visit the Renter Resource Center for help on tenant rights and assistance.