HDA to Dedicate Five New Model Homes at Skyview
HDA to Dedicate Five New Model Homes at Skyview HAZARD, Ky. (August 19, 2025) – The Housing Development Alliance, Inc. (HDA) invites the community to celebrate the dedication of five new, affordable model homes for flood survivors at Skyview, a high-ground neighborhood designed to provide safety and stability in Eastern Kentucky. Date: Tuesday, August 26, […]
Local Youth Excel in Summer Internship
Above: HDA Summer Intern Austin Stacy (at left) is guided in marking & cutting techniques by HDA carpenter Jason Fultz, with HDA carpenter Zack Stephens also assisting. Local Youth Excel in Summer Internship Three Perry County students gain career skills while building and repairing homes for those in need HAZARD, Ky. (August 5, 2025) – […]
Always Hope: A New Home for Brian
Always Hope: A New Home for Brian Flood survivor becomes new homeowner through Lease Purchase Pilot Program by Whitney Bowling, AmeriCorps Homes for All Direct Service Member and Mindy Miller The historic Eastern Kentucky flood of 2022 not only scarred the land, but it also left behind deep wounds that are taking years – and […]
HDA Offering Paid Summer Internship
HDA Offering Paid Summer Internship Applications being accepted through May 9 HAZARD, Ky. (April 21, 2025) – A rewarding job opportunity is available this summer for local youth who have “aged out” of the foster care system. The Housing Development Alliance (HDA), a nonprofit affordable housing developer located in Hazard, is currently taking applications for […]
All Her Own: Tiffany’s Journey to Homeownership
Above: Tiffany and her daughter, Kylie, stand near the future site of their new home All Her Own: Tiffany’s Journey to Homeownership by Whitney Bowling, AmeriCorps Direct Service Member at HDA For the last 2 years, Tiffany Mullins has worked closely with HDA Housing Counselors and Redbud Financial Alternatives staff to provide a better home for her […]
Resources Following the 2025 Flood
Resources Following the 2025 Flood Info on Impacts, How HDA is Helping, FEMA, Volunteering & More! UPDATED 2/26/25 HAZARD, Ky. (Feb. 24, 2025) – The people of Eastern Kentucky had some of their worst fears realized this month, and in a cruel twist of fate, it happened on Valentine’s Day weekend, prompting some to refer […]
Gov. Beshear Holds Press Conference at HDA
Gov. Beshear Holds Press Conference at HDA Governor Encourages Flood Survivors to Apply for Housing Support; Visits Skyview High-Ground Site from the Office of the Governor HAZARD, Ky. (Jan. 3, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear encouraged Eastern Kentucky flood survivors to apply for recovery housing support through a newly launched online form at HousingCantWait.Org. Gov. Beshear […]
HDA Breaks Ground at Leeco
HDA Breaks Ground at Leeco The planned 16-home subdivision is located near Hyden, KY WOOTON, Ky. – On Thurs., Dec. 19, despite the mud and cold winds tearing across the landscape, the Housing Development Alliance’s (HDA) Hope Building crew dug the first two footers on property that will become the Leeco Road Subdivision. The property, […]
Hope in Recovery: Jerry’s Journey
Hope in Recovery: Jerry’s Journey Find out more about trainee Jerry’s journey to Hope Building and how it has impacted his life. by Whitney Bowling, AmeriCorps Direct Service Member Jerry has been struggling with addiction since he was 17 years old. He and his wife met in 2018 and were in active addiction together. They […]
HDA Receives $500,000 from ARC’s INSPIRE Initiative
Above: Representatives of various organizations from the Appalachian region of the United States gathered in Asheville, NC for the public release event to announce ARC’s 2024 INSPIRE grant recipients. HDA Receives $500,000 from ARC’s INSPIRE Initiative “Building Hope Beyond Recovery” is part of a nearly $11.5 million award package and will provide workforce training to […]
