Who We Are
Building stronger communities through affordable housing and opportunity.
Mission
Provide the highest standard of affordable housing while fostering vibrant, inclusive communities and serving as a catalyst for opportunity.
Vision
To be a premiere agency through excellence.
Values
Customer Service
Accountability
Perseverance
Efficiency
About Birmingham Housing
Since 1935, BH’s mission has been to provide the highest standard of affordable housing while fostering vibrant, inclusive communities and serving as a catalyst for opportunity. With 14 traditional public housing properties and more than 22,000 residents, BH is committed to equipping residents with the tools and resources they need to become self-sufficient, starting with the foundation of housing.
Beyond our public housing portfolio, HABD’s Section 8 program supports residents by preparing them for market-rate rent. Additionally, HABD’s Section 3 program works to create pathways to homeownership, entrepreneurship, and gainful employment for residents
Investing in People
Birmingham Housing offers one of the most competitive benefits packages for employees in Birmingham, including but not limited to up to $5,000 in annual tuition reimbursement for those seeking to continue their higher education.

