The National Housing Authority (NHA) is a
government agency
A government or state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an administrati ...
responsible for
public housing
Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authority, either central or local. Although the common goal of public housing is to provide affordable housing, the details, terminology, d ...
in the
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
. Established on July 31, 1975, it is organized as a
government-owned and controlled corporation
In the Philippines, a government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC), sometimes with an "and/or", is a state-owned enterprise that conducts both commercial and non-commercial activity. Examples of the latter would be the Government Service ...
under the
Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development as an attached agency.
List of general managers
*Gaudencio V. Tobias
*Raymundo R. Dizon Jr. (–1989)
*Monico Jacob (1989–)
*Roberto Balao
*Angelo F. Leynes (1998–2001)
*Edgardo D. Pamintuan (2001–2004)
*Federico Laxa (2004–2010)
*Chito M. Cruz (2010–2015)
*Sinforoso R. Pagunsan (2015–2016)
*Marcelino P. Escalada Jr. (2016–2022)
*Joeben A. Tai (2022–present)
References
External links
Official Website
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Housing in the Philippines
Public housing in the Philippines
Real estate in the Philippines
Architecture in the Philippines
Government-owned and controlled corporations of the Philippines