The principal mission of the Hennepin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is to serve the housing and economic development and redevelopment needs of the citizens of Hennepin County and its municipalities.
The HRA undertakes or assists housing projects that will provide decent, affordable housing, and undertakes or assists economic development or redevelopment projects with a goal of:
- Creating jobs
- Expanding the tax base
- Eliminating blight, and
- Providing or facilitating the provision or operation of public conveniences and improvements
All of this should be done in a manner which produces the lowest possible cost to such citizens.