Peekskill hears Section 8 annual plan updates and HUD’s NSPIRE inspection changes

Sep 9, 2024

The Common Council opened HUD-required public hearings on the Section 8 annual plan and administrative revisions, where the director outlined NSPIRE inspection rules, local preference policy, and an upcoming PHA office move to John Walsh Boulevard. Residents pressed for clearer access and waiting-list data.

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The Common Council held a HUD-required public hearing on the City of Peekskill’s Section 8 annual plan for 2025 and related administrative revisions, including implementation of HUD’s NSPIRE inspection standards. Jessica Ganz, director of the City’s Section 8 program, told the council the program will adopt NSPIRE definitions and timelines and revise the administrative plan to cover eligibility, reexaminations and the PHA’s service area.

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