U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Dr. Ben Carson listened to questions from the media during an interview session between meetings in Cairo on Tuesday.

U.S. HUD Secretary Ben Carson visits Cairo

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson visited Cairo on Tuesday, Aug. 8, in response to a public housing crisis which has been unfolding in the community. Carson toured the Elmwood and McBride housing complexes, both of which have been deemed uninhabitable and are...

Area legislator calls on governor, DCEO to help Cairo families

In the aftermath of an announcement made by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to shut down the Alexander County Housing Authority’s public housing buildings in Cairo, State Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Harrisburg, said May 4 that he had introduced a resolution proposing to take a...

HUD to offer vouchers for housing

Residents of the Elmwood and McBride public housing complexes in Cairo are being forced to move because the deteriorating buildings they lived in were deemed unlivable and beyond repair. The Cairo Citizen newspaper reported that U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD, officials said...

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

U.S. HUD Secretary Ben Carson visits Cairo

Area legislator calls on governor, DCEO to help Cairo families

HUD to offer vouchers for housing

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