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Portland Housing Bureau says downtown urban renewal area would spur affordable housing
Portland Housing Bureau officials believe Mayor Sam Adams鈥� proposed urban renewal area around Portland State University could significantly aid efforts to provide affordable housing downtown.
Housing bureau has $11M for developers of rental affordable housing
The Portland Housing Bureau will manage $11 million in grants and loans that will be available for developers of rental affordable housing, according to a notice of funding available released by the bureau.
East Portland slated for housing improvements
More then 100 housing units in Portland will be analyzed for lead paint and other building hazards this year thanks to a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Modular housing project a first for Portland
A Lents neighborhood project would be Portland's first use of modular construction in multifamily affordable housing. The Portland Housing Bureau on Tuesday announced a $922,000 grant to the Holgate House project, which will provide nine units in the 9600 block of Southeast Holgate Boulevard.
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- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
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