Assessing the Occupancy of Public Housing Units | Office of Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development

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Title	Announced	Priority Area	Program Area	State
Assessing the Occupancy of Public Housing Units	03/2023	Creating Access to Affordable Housing	Public and Indian Housing	All

Summary

HUD OIG is auditing PIH’s public housing program, which was established to provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. In 2023, HUD reported that there were approximately 935,000 households living in public housing units each year. The audit objective is to assess the occupancy of public housing units.