The White Mountain Apache Tribe has won a $6 million federal grant to build nine units of affordable housing.
The money is a fraction of the total amount being awarded to tribes nationwide to pay for housing infrastructure, new construction and renovation.
The funding is to help address a 2017 finding that overcrowding in tribal households remains strikingly more severe than for those of other U.S. citizens.
More Arizona Housing News
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The new plan adopted by Phoenix City Council sets goals to decrease homelessness and further expand shelter and housing availability in the city. -
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has reached an $11.8 million settlement with a New Jersey-based home warranty company accused of defrauding home owners. -
In November, Phoenix unanimously approved its middle housing ordinance to comply with a state law that passed in 2024. The ordinance allows multifamily housing in downtown, including in once protected historic neighborhoods. -
Arizona short-term rental operators say they oppose legislation that would put new restrictions on the industry, but may have common ground with their opposition — both sides see an issue with large, out-of-state organizations buying up the housing supply. -
HB 2682 would set aside $5 million to create a new rental assistance program in Arizona. Qualifying renters would be able to apply for up to $5,000 to cover up to two months of rent.
