Shelecia Harper is alone on her street. Among the many vacant buildings with boarded-up windows, the 54-year-old’s home inside the Roger Williams housing community is the only one occupied on her block and one of only a few...
Read MoreLike the Mobile Housing Board, neighboring housing authorities in New Orleans, Huntsville and Birmingham use nonprofit arms to manage everything from the distribution of tax credits to resident services, but none had the scope...
Read MoreWhile a Mobile Housing Board official praised a program aimed at addressing an issue that was the focus of a blistering federal audit, both former and current employees called it a waste of money. In an email message sent...
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While an investiagtion into the Mobile Housing Board by the HUD Office of the Inspector General...
Read MoreMore than 5,000 people are currently waiting for apartments or housing choice vouchers through the Mobile Housing Board, Executive Director Dwayne Vaughn recently confirmed in an email message. Although vouchers and rentals mean...
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Mobile Housing Board (MHB) Executive Director Dwayne Vaughn informed board members last week that...
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The Mobile Housing Board hopes furlough days for employees and the planned closing of an assisted...
Read MoreThe Mobile Housing Board (MHB) lost nearly $88,000 in the first three months of its fiscal year, according to financial information provided during a regular meeting May 13. The board failed to meet its projected revenues in the...
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has agreed to allow the Mobile Housing Board to sell off Josephine Allen Homes, MHB Executive Director Dwayne Vaughn said during a meeting Wednesday morning. The 292-unit...
Read MoreThe Mobile Housing Board postponed its regularly scheduled meetings in January and February. Both original meetings were rescheduled due to failure to reach a quorum, Executive Director Dwayne Vaughn wrote in an email message...
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