Itasca County Housing & Redevelopment Authority (ICHRA) is a political subdivision created by Itasca County under Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.001 thru 469.047.

ICHRA has been an independent governmental unit since 1972.

A seven-member board, appointed by the Itasca County Board of Commissioners, forms the governing board of the HRA. Each member is appointed to a five-year term. One member is a "resident commissioner" being a participant in either the HRA's Section 8 program or a public housing tenant.

ICHRA employs 16 staff persons.

The annual operating budget of ICHRA approximates $6.4 million dollars. This does not include rehabilitation and development activities

Each month the ICHRA provides rental subsidy and affordable housing to approximately 760 families.

The HRA provides approximately $2.2 million in annual rental subsidies directly to private landlords in Itasca County.