Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency
Parker Brown is a Special Project Manager at Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency, overseeing a Revolving Loan Fund for Brownfield Projects. In addition to this role, Brown also serves as an Urban Development Manager and Redevelopment District Coordinator at MDHA, where they manage Tax Increment Finance funds to encourage development in Redevelopment Districts. Brown holds a Master of Science degree in Sustainability Studies from Lipscomb University and a degree in Urban Studies/Affairs from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency
The mission of Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency is to create affordable housing opportunities, support neighborhoods, strengthen communities and help build a greater Nashville. MDHA houses more than 13,000 families primarily through public housing and Section 8. It also manages federally-funded community development and homeless assistance programs on behalf of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville. To foster urban growth, MDHA oversees 12 redevelopment districts that guide development through design and land-use zoning controls.