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Notification of Invitation to Bid

March 5, 2024

New Construction:  Commerce Village II Annex

On March 18, 2024, Your firm is invited to submit an offer to Owner for construction of a facility located at: 298 E Washington Street/Elon Rhodes Lane Harrisonburg, Virginia 22802.  Bids must be received before 2:00 pm local standard time on the 17th day of April, 2024, for: Project: HRHA – Commerce Village II Annex

Project is for new construction of a residential building with a total of 16 dwelling units on two levels. Common space is included for resident services. Each unit has one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen and a living area. The construction is wood-frame. The exterior is a combination of brick and siding. The building will include a sprinkler system.

Documents may be obtained only by general contract Bidders from the office of the Architect LDDBlueline-. https://lddblueline.com/

Email- welby.lehman@lddblueline.com

HRHA is seeking Proposals for the use of up to 8 Section 8 Project-Based Vouchers (PBV) with supportive services to be used in forthcoming new housing construction. Housing construction of apartments, townhouses or single family homes must be started by October 2025 and ready for occupancy by December 2026.

HRHA RFP PBV 2024-01 Issue Date: January 12, 2024

Click here to download: HRHA RFP PBV 2024-01

Due Date: 4:00 p.m., local prevailing time, February 16, 2024 by a PDF emailed to Michael G. Wong, Executive Director, wongway@harrisonburgrha.com.

The RFP application packet and instructions may be downloaded above or obtained by calling the Kelley Street office at (540) 434-7386. All Inquiries For Information Should Be Directed To: Michael G. Wong, Executive Director, wongway@harrisonburgrha.com.

Upcoming Inspection Changes:

Significant changes coming to the inspection standards that must be followed in order to receive assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program.

Changes will focus on resident health and safety. HRHA staff is available to answer your NSPIRE-related questions.

NSPIRE (National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate) changes are designed to focus on resident health and safety while addressing the increase in multifamily properties, and tenant and project-based vouchers.

To learn more about NSPIRE, financial incentives for landlords, and more, please read the HRHA Landlord Newsletter linked below.

HRHA Landlord Newsletter June 2023

We’re counting down the days to April 19th and the Great Community Give. We aim to raise $4,000 for scholarships for students of our housing choice voucher families. We are able to do this through our 501c3 arm – Shenandoah Housing Corp.

Here are some easy ways you can help:

• Share! Online giving days succeed through networking. Help us expand our reach by sending this email to your network and ask your friends to do the same.
• Be socially (media) active! Post on Facebook, tweet about Great Community Give, and share your love for your particular passion, whether it’s education, housing, health care, or animals. Ask others to do the same.
• Become a fundraising champion. Everyone loves a champion, including us! We really need fundraising champions to help drive people to our Great Community Give profile on April 19th. Contact Kim Haines at khaines@harrisonburgrha.com for more information on how to become a fundraising champion!

Making a Gift

Give online: The best option is to give online through the GCG platform on April 19 from 6:30 am to 8 pm. The minimum gift is $10. We have matching funds from United Bank and Litten & Sipe that will double your gift. Giving is secure, and donations are tax-deductible.

Thank you Litten & Sipe and United Bank!

Give offline

If you prefer to give by check, you must give between April 5 and 4pm April 18. Make checks payable to Shenandoah Housing Corporation and mail or bring to HRHA offices. Include Great Community Give in the memo line. Everything ends April 19 at 8pm, and we must enter offline gifts into the system before then. No late gifts will count. Early gifts can count toward matches and challenges.

Early giving

Early giving opens April 5 on the GCG platform. The link to our profile page where you can donate will start working then. Early gifts will not count toward the day’s prizes.

Check Out Our Profile Page Below!

HRHA Great Community Give