August 12, 2024Jacksonville Housing Authority picks another interim CEORoslyn Mixon-Phillips, a former Housing Authority commissioner, was selected as interim CEO during a search for a permanent CEO.…By Steven Ponson
August 8, 2024Acting CEO resigns at Jacksonville Housing AuthorityActing CEO Vanessa Dunn was appointed in February after former CEO Dwayne Alexander resigned in January.…By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
July 10, 2024Housing Authority awarded $2.3 million for workforce aidThe money from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will help 330 local families in the workforce.…By Ashley Harding - News4Jax
February 19, 2024Amid turmoil, Jax Housing Authority making movesBefore three high-profile departures, the agency’s former board chair decried “lack of direction” and “clarity about responsibilities.” …By Casmira Harrison
February 1, 2024Westside apartment complex first Jax Housing Authority purchase with bond saleBy issuing revenue bonds, the Jacksonville Housing Authority expects to raise enough funding to buy Westwood Apartments off Normandy Boulevard.…By Casmira Harrison
January 30, 2024Housing Authority CEO abruptly resigns, saying he feels forced outPresident and CEO Dwayne Alexander was the third major departure from the agency in recent weeks.…By Casmira Harrison
December 21, 2023Despite murky data on housing waitlist, need has clearly grownThe number of people waiting for housing through the Jacksonville Housing Authority has been exaggerated. But the need has grown…By Casmira Harrison
December 20, 2023Housing Authority probe finds waste of utility assistanceThe city’s inspector general found that most money intended to help with tenants’ utility expenses was used for other purposes.…By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
December 18, 2023Housing Authority CEO gets $25,000 bonus; investigation still pendingAn investigation into the Jacksonville Housing Authority won’t become public for a while longer, but the agency is extending the…By Casmira Harrison
December 11, 2023Jax Housing Authority CEO says he will remain at helm amid probeJacksonville Housing Authority CEO Dwayne Alexander, whose local low-income housing agency is under “investigation” by the city’s Office of the…By Casmira Harrison