UVA acknowledges the foundational work completed by stakeholders and organizations throughout Charlottesville and Albemarle who have been working to address the issue of affordable housing for decades. We hope to build upon these important efforts. Below are links to some of these organizations along with links to reports and other resources that have been developed over time.
If you have suggestions for resources to add to this list, please write to [email protected].
Organizations and Initiatives
Reports and Publications
Other Digital Media
Public Kickoff Event
On April 29, 2021, President Jim Ryan and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer J.J. Davis led a public kickoff session for interested members of the community via Zoom.
Informational Videos
Webinar Series on Mixed-Use and Affordable Housing Development
Disclaimer: These informational videos were created by Northern Real Estate Urban Ventures to explain a typical process and factors involved in mixed-use and affordable housing development. Content is not specific to the University of Virginia’s Affordable Housing Initiative. UVA continues to engage with Charlottesville/Albemarle community stakeholders and will challenge prospective development partners to approach this work creatively and in ways that complement existing efforts in the region.
#1 - Zoning and Matter of Right Development
#3 Highest and Best Use: Analysis & Property Valuation
#5 - Challenges of Affordable Housing & Mixed-Use Development Projects
#7 - Mixed Use Financing Tools & Managing Affordable Housing
#2 - The Development Process and Financing Overview
#4 - Project Financing Overview
#6 - Policy, Organizations, & Financing Tools
Webinar Series on Economic Opportunity on Public Projects
Disclaimer: These informational videos were created by Northern Real Estate Urban Ventures to explain economic oppotunity in public projects. Content is not specific to the University of Virginia’s Affordable Housing Initiative. UVA continues to engage with Charlottesville/Albemarle community stakeholders and will challenge prospective development partners to approach this work creatively and in ways that complement existing efforts in the region.