LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Portland Housing Authority (PHA)

PHA invites the public to review and comment on proposed changes to the Five-Year Plan (2025-2030), Annual Agency Plan Update 2025, which includes updates to PHA Capital Fund Program, Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Plan (HCV Admin Plan), & Admissions and Continued Occupancy Plan (ACOP).

These PHA Plans outline administrative policies, funding priorities, and program improvements for Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers. They include policy updates, financial planning, capital projects, and compliance with fair housing laws.

The draft Plans will be available for public review and comment from February 7, 2025, to April 3, 2025, at the following locations:

• PHA Main Office – 970 Baxter Boulevard, Portland, ME 04103
• PHA Website under Public Notice – www.porthouse.org/PublicNotice

This information will also be posted at all PHA Administrative Sites.

PHA invites residents, participants, and stakeholders to provide input on PHA Plans. Feedback can be shared in the following ways:

Public Hearing: April 3, 2025, at 5:30 PM
Location: 970 Baxter Boulevard, Portland, Maine
Attend Remotely: GoTo Meeting – https://meet.goto.com/330763597
Call-In Number: (408) 650-3123 | Access Code: 330-763-597

OR Submit Written Comments by April 3, 2025:

• Email: Leah Bruns, Deputy Director, at management@porthouse.org
• Mail: Portland Housing Authority, 970 Baxter Boulevard, Portland, ME 04103

All feedback must be received by April 3, 2025.

Documents and Plans for Public Review and Comment:

• 5 Year Planning Community Analysis (PDF)
• 2025 DRAFT PHA 5 Year Plan for Public Comment (PDF)
• 2025 DRAFT PHA Annual Plan for Public Comment (PDF)
• Overview of 2025 Public Housing Admissions and Continued Occupancy Policy Draft (PDF)
• 2025 DRAFT Combined Public Housing Admissions and Continued Occupancy Policy for Public Comment (PDF)
• 2025 DRAFT Voucher Programs Administrative Plan for Public Comment (PDF)
• 2025 Draft 5 Year Agency Goals