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Metropolitan Council staff present expanded Housing Choice mobility program; 6 West Allis placements reported
Summary
Metropolitan Council staff described an expanded housing mobility program that enrolls families with vouchers to move to higher-opportunity areas, reporting 107 enrolled since Oct 2024 and 18 placements in the last year (six in West Allis); staff outlined landlord incentives and follow-up supports.
Staff from the Metropolitan Council presented an expanded Housing Choice mobility program to the Economic and Development Committee, describing a service model aimed at enabling low-income families with children to move from high-poverty neighborhoods into higher-opportunity areas.
Stephanie Adams, identified in the transcript as a senior administrator for the program, said the program provides individualized housing navigation, landlord outreach, flexible financial assistance and case management designed to improve…
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