INDIANAPOLIS -- Dozens of families are being forced to leave troubled apartment buildings receiving tax dollars.
Call 6 Investigates exposed questionable living conditions at four Indianapolis properties owned by a church group out of Tennessee. Now city housing officials are demanding Global Ministries Foundation repay more than $600,000.
Indianapolis properties owned by the foundation are the subject of a federal review. The organization now says they are planning a major property-wide renovation to modernize those apartments.
A recent Indianapolis housing report raised questions about the conditions of the Stonekey Apartments and slammed the property for being a drain on public safety resources and a haven for crime.
Public records show more than 600 police runs to Stonekey from May 2015 through May of this year.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development will engage with the city to see where it can assist in ensuring GMF management not only meets HUD's standards, but those of the city as well.
