The Housing Authority of the City of Erie (HACE) exists to provide safe, decent, and affordable housing for lower-income families, elderly and persons with disabilities; and to foster among the residents we serve economic self-sufficiency, and a sense of community and pride in the neighborhoods where they reside.
It’s not just about housing, mortar, and bricks. It’s about education, jobs, recreation, health, and a whole host of services we provide for our residents. It’s about people.
HACE Awarded $250,000 HUD Grant to Enhance Safety and Security at Public Housing Communities
Federal funding will expand HACE’s security camera network and support ongoing efforts to keep residents, families and neighborhoods safe. ERIE, Pa. — The Housing Authority of the City of Erie (HACE) has been awarded $250,000 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Fiscal Year 2026 Capital Fund Emergency Safety and […]
Cynthia Jepson retires after 13 years of dedicated service to the Housing Authority
At the June Board meeting, the HACE Board proudly recognized Cynthia Jepson as she retired after 13 years of dedicated service to the Housing Authority. “Cynthia has been an important part of the HACE family, and her commitment to the residents of Schmid Towers has made a meaningful difference in countless lives. It has been […]
The New Dafmark Youth Wellness Center at John E. Horan Garden Apartments
Today, the Housing Authority of the City of Erie was proud to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the new Dafmark Youth Wellness Center at John E. Horan Garden Apartments. This exciting milestone is about much more than opening a renovated space. It is about investing in our children, listening to their voices, and creating more […]
