Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority
MISSION STATEMENT
The Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority (SMHA) provides eligible residents of Stark County with quality affordable housing in decent, safe, and nourishing neighborhoods. By working in partnership with the public and private sectors, the SMHA provides families with housing choice and the opportunity to achieve self-sufficiency.
WHO WE ARE
The Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority (SMHA) is a public nonprofit organization, chartered by the State of Ohio, funded in part through the United States Department of Housing & Urban Development to provide subsidized housing and resident initiative programs for eligible citizens of Stark County. The SMHA operates in accordance with the Federal Fair Housing Law. It is the policy of SMHA to house persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, family status, handicap, or national origin.
We are not just about bricks and mortar. We believe that going that extra mile to ensure the quality of life is good for all residents. We want our residents to live productive lives. Our standards are high, but to succeed in life, you cannot expect anything less than the very best that one can do.