A District of Columbia Housing Authority's Crime Prevention and Tenant Eligibility Determination | Office of Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development

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Title	Announced	Priority Area	Program Area	State
A District of Columbia Housing Authority's Crime Prevention and Tenant Eligibility Determination	09/2025	Creating Access to Affordable Housing	Public and Indian Housing	District of Columbia

Summary

HUD OIG is auditing a public housing agency located in the District of Columbia. The housing authority owns and manages public housing units and administers a housing choice voucher program. Our objective is to (1) determine whether the Authority complied with HUD’s and its own requirements for verifying eligibility of individuals for HUD assisted housing based on criminal activity, citizenship, and immigration status, and (2) assess the Authority’s practices for preventing and addressing criminal activity.