HUD to Increase Access to Opportunity For 10,000 Families Through New $45.7 Million Housing Mobility Demonstration

WASHINGTON – HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge on Thursday announced awards to nine lead public housing authorities that will participate in HUD’s new Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration, which will receive $45.7 million in total funding. Through this Demonstration, PHAs will provide over 10,000 families with children better access to low-poverty neighborhoods with high-performing schools and other strong community resources. Participating regions represent diverse housing markets, population sizes, local laws regarding source-of-income nondiscrimination, and experiences implementing housing mobility programs.