Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) announced that, for the second straight year, it has been awarded the prestigious Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) in recognition of outstanding accounting and financial reporting and management. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of government accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. The recognition is based on CHA preparing an award-winning Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) and demonstrates CHA’s commitment to transparency in financial reporting. The CAFR details how CHA used public resources to accomplish its goals, build communities and enhance the lives of Chicagoans everywhere. CHA will continue fostering important partnerships that help build strong, vibrant communities, ensuring even more opportunities for housing, economic prosperity and family security throughout Chicago.