ARCA
REGIONAL AGENCY FOR THE HOUSE AND LIVING IN THE PROVINCE OF FOGGIA
AGENZIA REGIONALE PER LA CASA E L’ABITARE DELLA PROVINCIA DI FOGGIA
L’Arca Capitanata, Regional Agency for Housing and Living (formerly IACP of Foggia), is a regional body governed by non-economic public law with organizational, patrimonial, financial, accounting and technical autonomy, established with Regional Law no. 20 May 2014.
The Agency acts as a public operator in the field of public and social housing and in the field of construction and urban regeneration plans and programs, however named (Article 7 of the law).
The Agency, in full organizational, asset and accounting autonomy, provides in the territorial area of the province of Foggia:
- the management and maintenance of residential public assets
- the management of public housing units owned by local authorities on the basis of specific agreements
- the implementation of intervention programs for public housing and related infrastructures
- the realization of primary and secondary urbanization works, social housing programs and related infrastructures, any other urban planning and building program or initiative, including those committed by public or private institutions.
Main role in the project:
ARCA is owner of the social houses for the Italian Living Lab. It means that ARCA will be involve in many tasks related to the building such as:
- Social innovation for people-centric renovation processes (WP1 Leader- task leader 1.2 and 1.3)
- Provide information and data of the building and coordinate collection data with the tenants of the flats (WP2 task 2.2 and 2.3)
- Supporting and collaborate with other partner in all monitoring phases (WP 4, task 4.1 and 4.2)
- Verification of new construction and housing renovation project proposal (WP2 task 2.7)
- Active participation in the Italian Living Lab actions and Demo(WP6)
- Project implementation and strengths and weaknesses definition for improving regional housing policies and identifying elements of replicability to be adopted in future calls or financing programs (WP8, task 8.2 and 8.5 and 8.6)
- Information and involvement activities of residents leading to behavioral change on the use of energy and water resources (WP5, task5,2 and 5.4 and 5.6)
- Participation in WP7 activities
