The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office awarded a $164,445 Formula Grant under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) program to the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA), doing business as James Apartments. This grant, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2031, provides operating subsidies to DCHA to assist in funding the day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses of their public housing projects. The funding supports a range of activities, including property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security initiatives, energy cost management, resident supportive services, and administrative expenses. The grant aims to help DCHA maintain affordable, safe, and decent housing for approximately 1.6 million low-income residents across 902,436 public housing units in Washington, D.C., with a focus on serving elderly populations (44%) and families with children (35%).
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