What Is The Bloomington Housing Authority ?

The Bloomington Housing Authority (BHA) administers several affordable housing programs:

• a Public Housing Program

• a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

• a  Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Program

• a HOME/TBRA Program (Tenant Based Rental Assistance)

• a Home Ownership Program, and a Family Self Sufficiency Program in the Monroe County area.

The BHA owns three hundred and ten Public Housing units and twelve hundred and eighty-four Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.

Our Mission

To administer public funds using available resources in a manner which will allow the Bloomington Housing Authority to offer a variety of affordable housing opportunities and supportive services that foster stability and self sufficiency through creative partnerships while servicing our customers with the highest level of professionalism and respect.

Our Vision

To be integral to the community's diverse cultural life and responsive to our clients needs utilizing  the following principles:

• Quality and pride in service;
• Striving for continuous improvement through internal expectations of self and others;
• Creating and encouraging a vibrant and inviting neighborhood;
• Creating forums and gathering places for all age groups;
• Creating partnerships that empower residents through self-sufficiency and community building activities; and
• Practicing fiscal responsibility.