Federal Grant Award Summary

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office awarded the Ashford Housing Authority a Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872) formula grant of $219,016 on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2030. This grant supports capital and management activities to improve public housing conditions in Ashford, Alabama, including modernization, infrastructure improvements, development activities, and emergency repairs to the housing authority's inventory of affordable housing units.

Under this formula-based allocation program, the Ashford Housing Authority will utilize the funding to implement eligible capital improvements as defined in 24 CFR 905.200 and detailed in its approved five-year action plan. Permissible uses include public housing development, modernization, financing activities, and management improvements that enhance the quality and sustainability of housing stock serving low-income residents. The award is subject to standard federal compliance requirements under 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Administrative Requirements) and requires the housing authority to maintain accurate inventory data and cumulative cost records for HUD and independent auditor review throughout the performance period.