Programs and Applications

The Moorhead Public Housing Agency programs are managed by the Clay County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA). To access information about MPHA or Clay County HRA housing programs, please go to the following website: Clay County HRA | Dilworth MN

History and Authority

PHA was established June 26, 1986. The authorities and responsibilities are contained and described in:

PHA, like the City of Moorhead, is an independent corporation and political subdivision created under the laws of Minnesota.

Governance & Executive Director

Commissioners of the Public Housing Agency Board are appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council. The City Manager recommends the appointment, removal, or suspension of the Executive Director with the concurrence of the City Council and the PHA Board of Commissioners. The Executive Director and staff members are employed directly by the PHA and are not City employees.

The PHA Board of Commissioners is tasked with supervising PHA programs, staff, and the federal and state revenues which fund the operation. The City’s tax levy does not fund the PHA operation.

Information about the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA) for public housing program.

Contact Information

By phone 218.233.8883
By Email

Staff Liaison: Dawn Bacon, Public Housing Director
Phone 218.512.4002
Email

Location

800 Second Avenue North
Moorhead, MN 56560

Open Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 4:00 pm