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4.6.20

NIF Grantee Spotlight: ACH Clear Pathways Arts Center

ACH Clear Pathways is renovating the Kaufmann Center to create a permanent arts hub in the Hill District, with financing assistance from the Neighborhood Initiatives Fund.

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March 2020

URA Newsletter

NIF Grantee Spotlight: ACH Clear Pathways Arts Center

Get to Know: Matthew Isaac Santiago

URA, Circles Greater Pittsburgh and Paramount Pursuits Partner to Create Gallery on Penn – Gone Virtual

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URA Announces Neighborhood Initiatives Fund Program Round 2; Application Process Now Open

Coronavirus Threatens Small Businesses – Here’s What the URA Is Doing About it and How You Can Help

URA Announces Waiving All Fees for Administration of the COVID-19 Working Capital Assistance Program

URA Partners with City and Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh to Provide Short Term Rent/Mortgage/Utility Financial Assistance to City Residents

URA Releases Round 2 of Request for Qualifications for the Community-Informed Revitalization of Centre Avenue in the Hill District

URA Announces Additional Steps to Help Mitigate Potential Ramifications of COVID-19 to Small Business Community

The URA Announces Virtual March 2020 Annual/Regular Board Meeting

A Message from Greg Flisram, Executive Director of the Urban Redevelopment Authority Of Pittsburgh on COVID-19 Impact

URA Offering Resources to Help Small Businesses Potentially Impacted by Coronavirus

URA, Circles Greater Pittsburgh and Paramount Pursuits Partner to Create Gallery on Penn – Gone Virtual

URA Announces Neighborhood Initiatives Fund Program Round 2; Application Process Now Open

Coronavirus Threatens Small Businesses – Here’s What the URA Is Doing About it and How You Can Help

URA Announces Waiving All Fees for Administration of the COVID-19 Working Capital Assistance Program

URA Partners with City and Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh to Provide Short Term Rent/Mortgage/Utility Financial Assistance to City Residents

URA Releases Round 2 of Request for Qualifications for the Community-Informed Revitalization of Centre Avenue in the Hill District

URA Announces Additional Steps to Help Mitigate Potential Ramifications of COVID-19 to Small Business Community

The URA Announces Virtual March 2020 Annual/Regular Board Meeting

A Message from Greg Flisram, Executive Director of the Urban Redevelopment Authority Of Pittsburgh on COVID-19 Impact

URA Offering Resources to Help Small Businesses Potentially Impacted by Coronavirus

URA Issues Request for Interested Tenants (RFI) for Centre Heldman Plaza

City of Pittsburgh and Government Partners Launch Buying Plan for Businesses

City Celebrates First Affordable For-Sale Residential New Markets Tax Credit Project

New Opportunity Zones Marketplace To Help Pittsburgh Produce More Equitable Development Projects

URA Board Considering Projects in Homewood, Beechview, Lincoln Place and Downtown

URA to Host Connections: A Black History Month Networking Event

URA Supporting Affordable Housing in Homewood and Garfield/Friendship

URA Board to Vote on Advancing Six Redevelopment Projects on Centre Avenue in Hill District

Green Grocer Launches New Hill District Location at the Old Shop ‘n Save

URA Announces Neighborhood Initiatives Fund Projects Ready to Move Forward

Homewood Pedestrian Improvement Project Debuts

Home Rehab Helps Resident Stay in Her Home

URA Board to Vote on Funding for North Side Affordable Housing and Hill District Art Gallery

URA Adopting Small Business Line of Credit Program

URA Board to Vote on Credit Building Program for Pittsburgh Small Businesses

URA Announces Meeting for Community Feedback on Future Centre Avenue Redevelopment

New Urban Redevelopment Authority Leadership Announced

New Public Art Project Installation At McKinley Park In Beltzhoover

Mayor Peduto, Councilman Lavelle and URA to Catalyze Investments in the Lower and Greater Hill District

URA Board to Vote on Preserving Affordable Housing in Highland Park and Homewood

Second Cohort Chosen for Catapult Business Incubation Program

URA Releases Request for Proposals for Former Carnegie Library in Hazelwood

Work to Begin on Forbes Avenue Sidewalk Extension and Streetscape Improvements

URA Program Invests $35 Million in 250 Small Businesses

City of Pittsburgh Receives State RACP Funding for Redevelopment Projects in Neighborhoods Citywide

Applications Open for PGH Lab Program Linking Startup Firms to Government

URA Releases Request for Proposals Along Second Avenue in Hazelwood

URA Releases Request For Qualifications for the Community-Informed Revitalization of Centre Avenue in the Hill District

URA Announces Pilot Program Making its Funding More Accessible and Visible for Community Projects

Five Pittsburgh Affordable Housing Developments Awarded Low-Income Tax Credits

New Locally-Based Public Art Project Planned for McKinley Park in Beltzhoover

Applications Being Accepted for Catapult Small Business Incubation Program

New Affordable Housing Proposals Go Before URA Board

Statement by Mayor William Peduto and URA Board on Leadership Changes

URA Board to Consider Several Affordable Housing Initiatives

City and URA Celebrate First-Time Homeowner with Help of HOF Funding

URA and a.m. Rodriguez Partner to Preserve Affordable Housing in South Side Flats

More Than 50 Affordable Housing Units Coming to East Liberty, Larimer and Garfield

Rubinstein Stepping Down as URA Executive Director

URA to Adopt Environmentally Friendly Clean Construction Guidelines

Micro Loan Program Assisting Minority and Women-Owned Businesses to be Extended

Park Construction Moving Forward at Liberty Green in East Liberty

New Affordable Housing Planned for East Liberty

Community-Driven Development in Uptown Seeking Proposals

URA to Boost City's One Step Program for Business Accessibility

Housing Opportunity Fund Recommends Funding for Hundreds of Affordable Housing Units

City of Pittsburgh Granted $2 Million to Rehab Blighted Structures and Develop Affordable Housing

East Carson Street Strategy Released by URA

Housing Opportunity Fund Supporting Affordable Housing Developments in Hill District and Squirrel Hill

Major Improvements Planned for Homewood Neighborhood Business District

City Welcomes Fourth Cohort of PGH Lab Program Supporting Local Startup Firms

Redevelopment Planned for Hill District Site