Summary: Public Housing Capital Fund Award to Russellville Housing Authority

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office awarded $663,955 in formula grant funding to Russellville Housing Authority, Incorporated under the Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872) program. The award, effective April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2030, supports capital and management activities for public housing in Russellville, Alabama. Eligible activities funded through this grant include public housing modernization, development, infrastructure improvements, emergency repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, and management enhancements as specified in the awardee's approved 5-Year Action Plan or as approved by HUD for emergency work.

The Public Housing Capital Fund operates as a formula-based allocation program serving approximately 2,770 Public Housing Agencies nationwide managing nearly one million public housing units. Russellville Housing Authority, as a direct recipient of these federal funds, is responsible for administering the grant in accordance with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements and maintaining accurate inventory data in HUD's Information Management System. The funding supports activities intended to serve low-income residents by ensuring safe, decent, and sanitary living conditions through capital improvements and management enhancements to the authority's public housing portfolio.