The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office awarded a $157,030 Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) Formula Grant to the Wilmington Housing Authority on January 1, 2025. This multi-year grant, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2031, supports the day-to-day operational expenses of the housing authority's public housing projects. The funding enables the Wilmington Housing Authority to perform critical activities such as property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security initiatives, energy cost management, resident supportive services, and administrative expenses. This grant is part of a $5 billion program that provides subsidies to approximately 6,000 housing authorities across the United States, serving over 1.59 million public housing residents in 902,436 households. The goal of the Public Housing Operating Fund is to help housing authorities maintain decent, safe, and affordable housing for eligible low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities.
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