Dorian Jenkins,comes to the DCHA from consulting firm Nan McKay, a company with deep ties to public housing authorities across the country.
DCHA faced a May 30 deadline to correct the federal housing agency’s 103 findings of poor performance.
It’s the end of a tumultuous two years for Donald, which saw her grappling with the fallout of a devastating report from HUD about agency practices.
New — and newly enforced — policies include guidelines on DCHA’s waiting list, pet and guest policies, and income certification procedures.
Nov 15, 2022
D.C. Housing Authority Illegally Contracted With Software Company, Internal Audit Finds
The D.C. Housing Authority allegedly awarded nearly $1 million in sole-source contracts to a local software company, violating its own policies, according to an internal audit.
Aug 13, 2021
DC Housing Authority Board Authorizes Two-Year Contract For Interim Director Brenda Donald
Donald, who has no property development or public housing expertise, will lead a troubled agency that provides housing to tens of thousands of people.