Community Success Stories (Archive)

Pima Neighborhood Investment Partnership (P-NIP)

Neighborhood Stabilization Program-2 (NSP2), funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)

Over a three year period, 400 units of housing will be built or improved. Assistance will be provided to new owners including:

• Construction of 70 homes in three subdivisions
• Assistance to homebuyers to purchase 60 foreclosed properties
• Adding 30 additional affordable homes to the Pima Community Land Trust
• Land Banking 30 homes and parcels that have been foreclosed upon
• Acquire, rehabilitate and sell 45 foreclosed homes to new owners
• Acquisition and rehabilitation of one foreclosed multi-family property
• Development of one new mult-ifamily property
• Demolition of 40 dilapidated structures in Tucson and South Tucson

Homes will be improved to meet Pima County's Green Building Programs standards. For more information, contact Pima County Community and Economic Development at (520) 243-6777.

Members of P-NIP include Pima County, the City of Tucson, Southern Arizona Land Trust, Community Investment Corporation, Family Housing Resources, Habitat for Humanity, Primavera Foundation, and Chicanos Por La Causa.

"Community Success Stories" are stories shared by community organizations about funding they have received through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) that will benefit our local community. The City of Tucson is not responsible for the application process of these grants, nor will it be involved in the distribution of these funds.

If you are a community organization who has received ARRA stimulus funding and you would like to share your success story with the City of Tucson, please contact Michael Carson at Michael.Carson@tucsonaz.gov or 837-4061.