Secretary Carson Discusses Reforms at Book Distribution Event

HUD Secretary Ben Carson was recently in Sarasota, Fla., to join the Sarasota Housing Authority and local police for their annual book distribution event. HUD partners with local housing authorities, the National Book Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, the Urban Libraries Council, and the National Center for Families Learning on the Book Rich Environments initiative, which aims to promote literacy and improve educational outcomes by providing books to children living in public housing.