HUD Awards $1.3 Million Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant to the City of Huntsville and the Huntsville Housing Authority for Targeted Neighborhood Revitalization

HUNTSVILLE, AL – HUD notified the City of Huntsville and the Huntsville Housing Authority on Sept. 19^th 2019 that their application for a Choice Neighborhood Planning Grant had been selected for an award, which was one of only four such awards nationally. 

Camiros will serve as Planning Coordinator to formulate a comprehensive Transformation Plan for the “Mill Creek Neighborhood”, which is an area immediately east of downtown Huntsville that includes the Butler Terrace Apartments public housing site and the surrounding neighborhood. 

This award will be Camiros’ ninth Choice Neighborhoods project. We are currently serving as the Planning Coordinator for the Fairfield Innovation Plan in Huntington, WV and the Downtown/East Side Choice Neighborhoods Plan for Chicago Heights, IL.

We would like to congratulate the Huntsville Housing Authority and the City of Huntsville for this momentous award and incredible opportunity for your community. We are excited to work together to help bring positive change to the Mill Creek neighborhood and the Butler Terrace Apartments.

Read the City of Huntsville’s announcement of the Choice Neighborhood grant award at: “Choice and planning our future neighborhoods”