To facilitate the development of mixed income communities which provide safe, quality, affordable housing for the workforce of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Vision
To serve as the capstone organization in the rebuilding of the Mississippi Gulf Coast by removing obstacles to the redevelopment, creating partnerships, and stimulating investment in order to create vibrant, diverse, sustainable communities that offer residents the highest quality of life.
Goals
To affect the development of 10,000 homes by partnering with the public sector, non-profit and for-profit developers.
To remove existing barriers to development by instituting an aggressive plan of land acquisitions and gap funding
To ensure efficient development patterns by focusing on opportunities in close proximity to existing employment centers in the three coastal counties
To foster the redevelopment of communities as environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable through responsible land use practices with a particular focus on the mixed-use and mixed-income communities
To create efficiencies through open competition on development opportunities
Equal Housing Opportunity Statement:
We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the Nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
