Web page for Contract Management Services is HERE.
Appears CMS is already HUD Section 8 contract administrator for Washington, Nevada, Nebraska, Hawaii, Utah, and Southern California. It is not clear yet whether CMS picked up other states (Idaho?) in addition to Oregon in the latest round of contract administration competition.
"Who we are" web page provides background HERE and brochure HERE provides another view with key staff identified.
Audits Provide Additional Background
A short May 2011 "Accountability Audit" of Housing Authority from Washington State Auditors Office is HERE. From the audit:
The Housing Authority also runs a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, a public housing project (Tara Heights), three project-based Section 8 housing complexes (The Firs, Tamarack and Bay Vista Commons) and one market rate property (Southcourt). The Housing Authority is in the process of redeveloping the former Westpark Public Housing into a mix of residential and commercial units.
...For fiscal year 2010, the Housing Authority operated on an annual budget of approximately $154 million
CMS Already Administered 75,000+ Section 8 Units
A MUCH more detailed Financial Statement Audit and Federal Fund Audit from Washington State Auditor's Office for May 2011 is HERE. Audit indicates that prior to latest round of competition CMS was HUD Section 8 contract administrator for 75,000+ units:
Originally Created and Posted on the Oregon Housing Blog.In fiscal year 2010 the Housing Authority
processed subsidy payments under this program [Washington, Utah, Nebraska, Nevada, Hawaii?] for 29,512 units. In October of 2009 The Housing Authority contracted with the PBCA LA LOMOD to perform specified PBCA services for Southern California. This added an additional 45,661 units
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