Report Section 8 Fraud

If you are aware of fraud waste and abuse in hud programs and operations report it to hud s hotline.

Report section 8 fraud. More information on complaints. The section 8 investigations unit siu is an investigative entity charged with promoting integrity efficiency and effectiveness of the housing authority of the city of los angeles programs and operations. We re sorry an error has occurred.

If you know someone who is in violation of the section 8 qualifications there is a way to report it. You may contact us by phone mail or online. You can report tenant or landlord fraud involving the housing preservation and development section 8 program.

In addition hud accepts tips by email to hotline hudoig gov. If you prefer to mail your fraud tip post it to hud inspector general hotline 451 7th street sw washington dc 20410. You don t have permissions to view these records.

Use our online reporting form to submit a complaint of public fraud waste or abuse. Mshda will protect the identity of an individual making a report through the hotline to the maximum extent permitted by law for example by using applicable exemptions and exclusions of the freedom of information act. With the assistance of anonymous tips and fraud referrals the siu aims to effectively fulfill its mission.

You can make a complaint without giving your name 24 hours a day. Hud has an office of inspector general oig which is the law enforcement arm of the department. Occasional reports similar to this are published each year including this couple convicted of fraudulently collecting more than 50 000 in funds for section 8 hcvs sweeps of persons charged of illegally obtaining more than 1 million of section 8 subsidies and even pop culture figures sentenced for unjustly receiving section 8 benefits for years.

To report fraud waste abuse or gross mismanagement in mshda or mshda programs call 517 335 9953 or complete the online fraud complaint form here. There are no records to display. Oig investigates fraud waste and abuse in the section 8 program.