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Ward 3 residents ask Gulfport council for forensic audit of CDBG and HOME funds
Summary
A Ward 3 resident told the council that residents have faced delays and alleged selective distribution of CDBG and HOME applications and asked for a forensic audit covering 2017–2024 and a HUD-led public hearing.
A Ward 3 resident pressed the Gulfport City Council on Feb. 20 to order a forensic audit and a public forum after saying low- and moderate-income residents have waited years for CDBG and HOME assistance.
"The Citizens of Ward 3 continue to suffer discrimination due to long wait awaiting funds for the CDBG grant and HOME funds," Sandra Weich told the council during the citizen comment period, reading a prepared statement. She asked the council to conduct a forensic audit of CDBG…
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