Tioga County Housing & Redevelopment Authorities

What Tioga County Housing & Redevelopment Authorities does

Tioga/Bradford County Housing Authority (TBHRA) is a joint public housing agency formed from three authorities — the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Tioga (1963), the Housing Authority of the County of Tioga (1965), and the Bradford County Housing Authority (1969) — operating under Pennsylvania state law and federal HUD oversight. The agency owns and manages 907 public housing rental units across Tioga and Bradford Counties in Pennsylvania, a combined service area of 2,298 square miles, and administers 477 Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for rental assistance in the private market. Its product set also includes a Rental Rehab Program (up to $18,000 per property), Community Development Block Grant administration, and Emergency Housing services.

TBHRA serves HUD-eligible low-income families, elderly residents, and disabled/handicapped individuals through 12+ named housing developments (e.g., Keystone Manor, Colonial Towers, Park Hill Manor, Forestview Manor, Pinnacle Towers). Its technology stack is described as standard public housing management infrastructure with tenant management systems; no APIs, developer tools, or proprietary platforms are offered. Resident services include the Fresh Express food distribution program (serving nearly 300 tenants monthly across 10 sites in partnership with Central Pennsylvania Food Bank), the Power Pack Backpack Program (serving nearly 100 children), Senior Community Centers operated with the Area Agency on Aging, nutrition education with Mansfield University, flu shot clinics with Rite Aid, and vision screenings with North Central Sight Services.

Revenue mechanics are government-driven: HUD Public Housing Operating Subsidies, ROSS Grants ($440,306 awarded for 2017–2020), Community Development Block Grants, and tenant rent payments calculated at 30% of adjusted household income under HUD guidelines. The agency is overseen by separate Tioga County and Bradford County Boards of Directors with county-appointed members, tenant representatives, and solicitors. The go-to-market model is direct service delivery to eligible residents through application-based intake with waiting list placement, supplemented by community outreach at events such as Rep. Tina Pickett's Senior Expo and Matthew Baker Senior Expo.

Name

Tioga County Housing & Redevelopment Authorities

Legal name

Tioga Bradford Housing & Redevelopment Authority

Website

https://tbhra.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1963

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Tioga/Bradford County Housing Authority (TBHRA) is a joint public housing agency operating across Tioga and Bradford Counties, Pennsylvania. It manages 907 affordable rental units, administers 477 Housing Choice Vouchers, and delivers supportive resident services to low-income families, elderly, and disabled residents.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Housing

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs (925110), Community Housing Services (62422), Administration of Housing Programs (92511), Other Community Housing Services (624229)

SIC

Operators Of Apartment Buildings (6513), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Public & Affordable Housing Programs (Subsidies, Vouchers, Public Housing) (BPAIANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ), Housing Voucher & Rental Assistance Programs (Tenant-Based/Project-Based) (FSALAKAI), Affordable & Subsidized Housing Property Management (LIHTC, Section 8) (BPAJAFAD), Housing Benefits & Rent Subsidy Administration (BPAIAKAG), Affordable Housing & Community Development (Housing, Community Land Trusts) (BPAGALAC)

Keywords

• Public housing services
• Affordable housing programs
• Housing choice vouchers
• Rental assistance programs
• Senior housing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Mansfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. HUD Public Housing Operating Subsidy: Federal funding from Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to operate public housing units and administer rental assistance programs
2. ROSS Grants: Resident Opportunity and Self Sufficiency grants awarded for service coordination programs ($440,306 combined for 2017-2020)
3. Community Development Block Grants: HUD-issued Community Development Block Grants administered through Tioga County Redevelopment Authority in conjunction with Tioga County Board of Commissioners
4. Tenant Rent Payments: Income-based rent payments from public housing residents

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Tioga/Bradford County Housing Authority is a joint government agency operating 907 authority-owned rental units and administering 477 Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) across Tioga and Bradford Counties in Pennsylvania. It provides affordable public housing for low-income families, elderly, and disabled/handicapped residents, along with rental assistance, community development block grants, emergency housing, a rental rehabilitation program for landlords, and coordinated resident services including food distribution and educational programs.

Product overview

The Tioga/Bradford County Housing Authority operates as a joint agency providing affordable housing services across Tioga and Bradford Counties in Pennsylvania. The core offerings consist of Public Housing (authority-owned rental units serving families and elderly/handicapped/disabled residents with 907 combined units) and the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Program (477 vouchers providing rental assistance to low-income families). The authority also administers HUD-issued Community Development Block Grants through its Tioga County Redevelopment Authority component. Supporting services include Emergency Housing, a Rental Rehab Program for landlords, and Resident Services encompassing food assistance (Fresh Express, Power Pack Backpack), health programs, and educational initiatives (summer fitness and reading programs). The organization operates multiple housing developments including Keystone Manor, Colonial Towers, McCallum Manor, Page Manor, Park Place, Park Hill Manor, Riverside Park, Sherwood Manor, Pinnacle Towers, Forestview Manor, and Riverside Manor.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Public Housing Program (Bradford County) Bradford County public housing program offering authority-owned rental units for income-eligible families and elderly/handicapped/disabled residents across multiple housing developments.
• Public Housing Program (Tioga County) Tioga County public housing program offering authority-owned rental units for income-eligible families and elderly/handicapped/disabled residents across multiple housing developments.
• Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program

Quantifiable outcome

• Housing vs. Hunger program recognized with PAHRA Best Practices Award 2015
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• North Central Sight Services Inc.minorOthers · 1 January 2015Provides free vision and glaucoma screenings for senior residents at Page and Keystone Manors.
• Mansfield University Nutrition DepartmentminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2014Collaborated to teach tenants how to cook healthier and more economical meals on a budget as part of resident services programming.
• Amerihealth NortheastminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2014Partner in nutrition education programming. Staff provide cooking demonstrations and healthy eating education to public housing residents.
• Rite Aid PharmaciesminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2014Coordinated Flu Shot Clinics at public housing properties in Sayre and Wellsboro for residents at no out-of-pocket cost.
• Central Pennsylvania Food BankcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2014Provides school supplies, clothing, and backpacks for children through Power Pack Backpack Program. Donations from Walmart and Why Not You Ministries support the program.
• Central Pennsylvania Food BankcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2012Long-standing partnership (since 2012) to operate Fresh Express food distribution program. Currently delivers free fresh produce and groceries monthly to nearly 300 tenants at elderly, handicapped and disabled buildings across 7 locations (Athens, Sayre, Towanda, Canton, Elkland, Westfield, Blossburg). Also facilitates bi-weekly Power Pack Backpack Program serving nearly 100 children in family units.
• Laurel Health Senior Support Services / B/S/S/T Area Agency on AgingcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2010Operates Senior Community Centers in Park Place Apartments (Wyalusing) and four additional Housing Authority buildings. Centers offer daily activities, hot meals, and social services for seniors 60+ five days per week.
• Tioga County Board of CommissionerscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1963County government partner that enacted resolutions establishing the Housing Authority and Redevelopment Authority. Works with Tioga County Redevelopment Authority to administer HUD-issued Community Development Block Grants.
• Bradford County Board of CommissionerscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1963County government partner that enacted resolutions establishing the Bradford County Housing Authority in September 1969.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Lancaster City Housing Authority: Pennsylvania-based housing authority operating HUD-funded public housing and voucher programs with comparable service-delivery model to TBHRA but serving a different (more urban) PA market. Useful structural comparator for unit economics and program administration.
• Allegheny County Housing Authority: Pennsylvania public housing authority administering public housing units and Housing Choice Vouchers under HUD programs. Operates similar program mix (public housing + HCV + resident services) in a different PA region, making it a structurally comparable peer.
• Housing Authority of the County of Chester: Pennsylvania county housing authority administering public housing, HCV, and redevelopment programs under the same PA Housing Authorities Law. Comparable governance and program structure with a larger service area.
• Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA): One of the largest public housing authorities in the U.S., also operating under Pennsylvania Housing Authorities Law with similar HUD-funded programs (public housing, HCV) but at vastly greater scale and urban focus. Directly comparable governance and program structure, but PHA is a broad incumbent serving Philadelphia.
• Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh: Pennsylvania-based urban housing authority operating HUD-funded public housing and HCV programs at scale. Useful broad-incumbent comparator for program administration and federal funding mechanics.

Direct peers

• Lycoming County Housing Authority: Adjacent north-central Pennsylvania county housing authority serving a similar rural demographic with comparable public housing, HCV, and resident service programs. Strong geographic and demographic peer to TBHRA.
• Berks County Housing Authority: Mid-sized Pennsylvania county housing authority administering public housing units and Housing Choice Vouchers under the same state and federal regulatory framework as TBHRA. Most directly comparable in scale and program mix among PA county-level authorities.
• Clinton County Housing Authority (PA): Rural Pennsylvania county housing authority operating the same HUD federal programs (public housing, HCV) under Pennsylvania state law. Closely comparable in rural service-area dynamics and tenant demographics.

Others

• Central Pennsylvania Food Bank: Strategic partner of TBHRA and operator of the Fresh Express food distribution program serving TBHRA's elderly/handicapped/disabled housing residents. Adjacent ecosystem participant rather than direct housing competitor.
• Pennsylvania Association of Housing and Redevelopment Agencies (PAHRA): State-level trade association that granted TBHRA its 2015 Best Practices Award and represents the network of PA housing and redevelopment authorities. Ecosystem/enabling participant rather than direct service peer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Tioga-Bradford-County-Housing-Authority-863368897169310

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Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries3 records

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