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National Housing Authority (Philippines)

The National Housing Authority (NHA) is a government agency responsible for public housing in the Philippines. Established on July 31, 1975, it is organized as a government-owned and controlled corporation under the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development as an attached agency.[4]

List of general managers

  • Gaudencio V. Tobias (1975–1986)[5]
  • Lito Atienza (1986–1987)[6]
  • Raymundo R. Dizon Jr. (1988–1989)[7][8]
  • Monico Jacob (1989–1992)[8]
  • Roberto Balao (1992–1998)[9]
  • Angelo F. Leynes (1998–2001)[10][11]
  • Edgardo D. Pamintuan (2001–2004)[11][12]
  • Federico Laxa (2004–2010)[13][14]
  • Chito M. Cruz (2010–2015)[15]
  • Sinforoso R. Pagunsan (2015–2016)[16]
  • Marcelino P. Escalada Jr. (2016–2022)[17]
  • Joeben A. Tai (2022–present)[18]

External links

References

  1. Marcos, Ferdinand E. and Melchor, Alejandro (July 31, 1975). Presidential Decree No. 757. MALACAÑANG PALACE. Retrieved May 25, 2016^
  2. National Housing Authority | Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved May 26, 2016^
  3. NHA – The General Manager. Retrieved May 25, 2016^
  4. Government-Owned and/or Controlled Corporations | Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved May 26, 2016^
  5. Paul Quinn Judge. Philippine slump drives rural poor to jobs in Manila The Christian Science Monitor, The Christian Science Publishing Society, January 11, 1983, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  6. NHA plans housing project for AFP men Manila Standard, Standard Publications, Inc., September 16, 1987, retrieved August 10, 2024^
  7. Housing meeting Manila Standard, Standard Publications, Inc., July 1, 1988, retrieved October 27, 2020^
  8. Cory couldn't have picked a better successor -- Dizon Manila Standard, Kagitingan Publications, Inc., June 15, 1989, retrieved May 19, 2022^
  9. President okays low-cost housing Manila Standard, Standard Publications, Inc., November 11, 1992, retrieved November 8, 2021^
  10. Jovito R. Salonga. Erap: The Crime of Plunder and Other Offenses Regina Publishing Co., 2008, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  11. Ding Cervantes. Former Angeles mayor appointed NHA chief Philstar.com, Philstar Global Corp., February 25, 2001, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  12. Mike Frialde. Employees call for ouster of NHA general manager Philstar.com, Philstar Global Corp., January 31, 2004, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  13. Loretta A. Paje. Decongesting Metro Manila is a tall but doable order The Manila Times, The Manila Times, Publishing Company, October 19, 2004, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  14. Jerry Botial. Quezon City remits P18.5 million to NHA for housing project Philstar.com, Philstar Global Corp., July 31, 2010, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  15. President Aquino gives inspirational words to the residents of Southville 9 Housing in Baras, Rizal Balita.ph, October 15, 2010, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  16. DZRH News. PNOY appoints Pagunsan as new NHA head DZRH News, September 25, 2015, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  17. Ben O. de Vera. Tax perks for government-led socialized housing projects pushed Inquirer.net, INQUIRER.net, November 26, 2016, retrieved October 23, 2020^
  18. NHA aids earthquake victims through EHAP Philstar.com, retrieved 2022-09-12^