Metropolitan Council's response to COVID-19

In response to the state's pandemic emergency, Metropolitan Council critical services continue to be available, though our facilities are closed to walk-in traffic and many staff are working remotely. Council public meetings are available for the public to follow remotely.

More about the Met Council response to COVID-19

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Housing

Housing: The bedrock for stable families and a healthy region

Our role in housing

Townhomes

Establishing regional housing policies and planning
Reviewing the housing element of local comprehensive plans
Funding housing development through Livable Communities Act (LCA) grant programs
Administering the state's largest Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program through the Metro Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA)

Our Community Development Committee addresses issues related to housing policies and Metro HRA services.

See a video presentation describing our role in affordable housing.

Affordable Housing Facts

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Affordable Housing Facts</p>

METRO HRA

METRO HRA