City of Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency

Mission Statement

Re-Adopted: June 22, 2017

The City of Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency, strives to promote the expeditious undertaking, financing and completion of community development programs and create quality and vibrant urban living in Buffalo New York through neighborhood driven development projects.

BURA achieves community development through expenditures development of and rehab of existing houses and or apartments and offering technical and financial assistance to businesses and provides technical assistance and compliance to the City of Buffalo.

PERFORMANCE GOALS:

• Improving the appearance of the City's neighborhood.
• Increasing and facilitating opportunities for business investment.
• Address the needs of seniors, youth, homeless, and the poor.
• To coordinate and obtain funding from multiple sources.
• Supporting City of Buffalo in management of federal program (HOME, CDBG, et al).