Access to Public Housing for Formerly Incarcerated People (Detroit Housing Commission)

Sarika Ram filed this request with the Detroit Housing Commission of Detroit, MI.
Multi Request Access to Public Housing for Formerly Incarcerated People
Est. Completion Nov. 20, 2018
Status
Partially Completed

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From: Sarika Ram


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

-Currently valid policies/procedures relating to public housing and Section 8 housing assistance eligibility for applicants on the basis of arrest/conviction record
-Currently valid eviction policies/procedures for tenants in public housing and Section 8 housing units
-Currently valid policies/procedures regarding obtaining criminal conviction records from law enforcement agencies and sex offender registration information from the appropriate state/local agency responsible for the maintenance of sex offender registration program
-Any reports compiling the data of applicants to public housing and Section 8 housing assistance from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
-Any reports compiling the data of public housing and Section 8 housing assistance denials and the basis of those denials between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2017
-Any logs of police reports related to activity in public housing and Section 8-subsidized units between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2017
-Any grievances/complaints of discrimination submitted between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2017 including any of the following words/phrases:
-crime
-crimes
-criminal
-convict
-convicted
-sex offense
-sex offender
-jail
-prison
-correctional facility
-probation
-parole
-conviction record
-arrest record

Please provide materials on a rolling basis, as they become available.

If you have any questions, please feel free to clarify via phone at 610-637-7745.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Sarika Ram

From:

Please see attached extension of response time.

From:

S. Ram,

Please see attached documents submitted in response to your FOIA request.

Hurticene Hardaway
General Counsel/Interim Human Resources Director
Detroit Housing Commission
1301 E. Jefferson
Detroit, Michigan 48207
(313) 877-8810 - Office
(313) 877-8764 (FAX)
hardawayh@dhcmi.org

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