Urban Redevelopment Authority

City of Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Urban Redevelopment Authority is a city-run and funded department that is charged with organizing and funding urban redevelopment projects, both commercial and residential, as well as minority ownership programs.

Website: http://www.ura.org/

Programs

* HRP - Housing Recovery Program 
  - Deferred mortgages to restore Pittsburgh's older homes.

* HELP - Home Emergency Loan Program 
  - Interest free loans for emergency repairs to hazardous conditions.

* NHP - Neighborhood Housing Program 
  - URA-to-Developer commitments to fund eligible owners and encourage new construction programs.

Other Programs

* Pittsburgh Housing Construction Fund (PHCF) 
* Pittsburgh Home Ownership Program (PHOP)
* Pittsburgh Home Rehabilitation Program (PHRP)
* Home Improvement Loan Program (HILP)
* Keystone Renovation and Repair Program (R&R)
* Home Accessibility Program for Independence (HAPI)
* Pittsburgh Party Wall Program (PPWP)

Contacts

• J. Fairclaugh mailto: JFairclaugh@ura.org
• Julie DeSeyn mailto: jdeseyn@URA.ORG