Tala White, founder and CEO of the Jackson Resource Center, discusses her dream of turning 18 acres of overgrown land and dilapidated buildings on Capers Avenue off West Capitol Street into tiny homes for the homeless as well as support facilities, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
Last year, the city of Jackson allocated millions toward building a tiny home village in west Jackson. Now, after the organization building the project received an MOU for less funding than it says is needed, the project has stalled.
