by ADC | Jan 13, 2025 | Housing, In Our Communities, Military Families, On Base, Veterans
Pensacola Planning More Affordable Housing for Service Members A $600,000 state grant will allow Pensacola, Florida to build new affordable housing for service members and military families, The Pensacola News Journal reported. Mayor D.C. Reeves said the city is...
by ADC | Oct 29, 2024 | Housing, On Base
Hunt Military Communities has acquired almost 8,000 housing units from Lendlease, according to a press release. It is adding to its portfolio housing at eight installations: Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Marine Corps Air Station, North Carolina Marine...
by ADC | Sep 24, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Housing, On Base
A newly introduced House bill would offer tax incentives to developers who build low-income housing within 15 miles of major installations, Military.com reported. Reps. Blake Moore (R-Utah) and Marilyn Strickland (D-Wash.) introduced the Low Income Housing for Defense...
by ADC | Sep 12, 2024 | Housing, In Our Communities, On Base
New Private Housing Coming in California Edwards Air Force Base, California broke ground on the Air Force’s first privatized on-base apartment complex, Military.com reported. It will provide 246 beds for airmen. Arizona Military Members Practicing in Medical...
by ADC | Mar 28, 2024 | Housing, On Base
Corvias is now the largest participant in a new certification program from the International WELL Building Institute that helps identify and measure ways that homes can support residents’ health and resilience, through factors such as air, water, light, thermal...
by ADC | Feb 16, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Housing, On Base, Quality of Life
The Pentagon released a new strategy Thursday to improve quality of life by improving “built and natural spaces” on military installations, including housing. The document, “Resilient and Healthy Defense Communities,” also calls for installations to be “integrated...
by ADC | Feb 8, 2024 | Housing, On Base
Over the next five weeks, the Marine Corps will inspect every barracks facility to catalogue any subpar conditions for future changes. Marine Corps Installations Command has directed installation commanders to assign an E-7 or above active duty service member or...
by ADC | Feb 5, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Housing, On Base
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti is committed to spending almost $1 billion to improve barracks by fully funding that account, Military.com reported. “One hundred percent funding for housing and gyms…. We’ve never done that before,” a senior Navy...
by ADC | Jan 30, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Education, Housing, Military Families, On Base
The senior enlisted leaders of each DOD branch will testify at a Wednesday hearing of the House Armed Services Committee’s special panel on quality of life. The panel is chaired by Reps. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.). After a series of meetings over...
