Federal Grant Award Summary

The Housing Authority of Marianna received a Formula Grant award of $387,889.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Operating Fund program (CFDA 14.850) effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2032. This award provides operating subsidies to support day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses for public housing units serving low-income residents in Marianna, Arkansas.

The funding supports essential activities including property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security initiatives, energy cost management, resident supportive services, insurance, debt service, and administrative expenses necessary for the operation of public housing dwellings. These funds enable the Housing Authority of Marianna to maintain safe, decent, and affordable housing for its resident population while ensuring compliance with federal housing standards and the requirements of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937. The award is part of HUD's $5 billion national Public Housing Operating Fund program, which serves approximately 6,000 housing authorities and 1.59 million public housing residents across the United States.