UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) ~~October~~January 2710, ~~2009~~2011

NATIONAL HOUSING PARTNERSHIP REALTY FUND I

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	0-13465	52-1358879
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification Number)

55 Beattie Place

Post Office Box 1089

Greenville, South Carolina 29602

(Address of principal executive offices)

(864) 239-1000

(Issuer's telephone number)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On ~~October~~January 2710, ~~2009~~2011, Apartment Investment and Management Company ("Aimco") announced the ~~appointment~~ resignation of ~~Ernest~~Timothy MJ. ~~Freedman~~Beaudin, ~~as Executive Vice~~ President and Chief ~~Financial~~Operating Officer. ~~Mr.~~of ~~Freedman~~Aimco ~~will also~~and ~~serve as~~ Director, ~~Executive Vice~~ President and Chief ~~Financial~~Operating Officer of the ~~General~~ ~~Partner. Mr. Freedman~~Registrant’s ~~appointment as Executive Vice President and~~general ~~Chief Financial Officer and election as a Director of the General Partner are effective November 1, 2009~~partner. Mr. Freedman, 38, joined Aimco in 2007 as Senior Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis and has served as Senior Vice President of Finance since February 2009, responsible for financial planning, tax, accounting and related areas. Prior to joining Aimco, from 2004 to 2007, Mr. Freedman served as chief financial officer of HEI Hotels and Resorts.

Aimco also announced that David Robertson, President, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Aimco and Director, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of the General Partner is resigning from his position as Chief Financial Officer of Aimco and Chief Financial Officer and Director of the General Partner effective November 1, 2009, and is resigning from his other positions effective December 31, 2009. In order to provide for an orderly transition, Mr. Robertson will continue in an advisory capacity through early 2010, working on a variety of transactions.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

NATIONAL HOUSING PARTNERSHIP REALTY FUND I

By: The National Housing Partnership,

its sole General Partner

By: National Corporation for Housing Partnerships,

its sole General Partner

By: /s/Stephen B. Waters

Stephen B. Waters

Senior Director of Partnership Accounting

Date: ~~November~~January 214, ~~2009~~2011

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