Planning and Economic Development (PED) works directly with the Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) to administer a wide variety of housing programs and financial resources. Together, they support the goal of providing quality housing for all residents of Saint Paul. 

With our community development partners, we actively promote and support the growth of our neighborhoods by providing incentives and amenities that will attract new and retain current residents.

In this section you will find housing information and programs for residents as well as links to compliance and contracting requirements for housing developers.

Homebuyer & Homeowner Resources

2010 report and 3-year workplan
to implement the Housing Chapter of the Comprehensive Plan (2008-2018)

The Housing Plan, a chapter of the Saint Paul Comprehensive Plan (2008-2018), calls for the preparation of an annual Housing Action Plan. The Housing Action Plan 2010-2013 includes a 2010 report on the market context of City/HRA housing activities, and outlines the implementation actions to be undertaken - including specific targets to be met over the course of the 2010-2013 time period in furtherance of the broader strategies and policies outlined in the Housing Plan and the Livable Communities Act.

It's the one-stop shop site for city living. LiveMSP.org