Jana Janes

Jana James is the Finance Director at Rockford Housing Authority, where she leads the agency’s financial strategy, planning, and oversight. With extensive experience in public sector finance, Jana ensures fiscal responsibility, regulatory compliance, and the effective allocation of resources. Her leadership supports RHA’s long-term sustainability and its mission to provide quality housing and services to the Rockford community.

Celebrating Progress, Planning Boldly 

Join Rockford Housing Authority this October for the first State of the Agency—celebrating progress, sharing updates, and unveiling our 2026...
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2025

This Is the One”: How a Hiring Event Helped Eric Reynolds Restart His Life 

“Even though it’s a small space, there’s way more opportunity for success.” – Eric Reynolds 
Read MoreJuly 19, 2025

Feels Like Home 

At North Main Manor, residents like Debbie find safety, warmth, and connection thanks to the support of RHA’s RSS and...
Read MoreJuly 16, 2025

RHA Rebrand: What’s Ahead 

Fresh Look. S Renewed Mission. Rockford Housing Authority is entering a bold new chapter. With a new online presence, and...
Read MoreJuly 2, 2025