The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office awarded $121,424 to the West Palm Beach Housing Authority on January 1, 2026, under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850), a formula grant program.
The funds support day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses for public housing, including management and operations, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security activities, energy costs, resident supportive services, insurance, debt service, and administrative and program implementation costs. The West Palm Beach Housing Authority uses operating funds to maintain services and provide minimum operating reserves for its public housing portfolio.
Performance runs through December 31, 2030, at the recipient's location in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Public Housing Operating Fund is a $5 billion program serving approximately 6,000 housing authorities nationwide and supporting 1,590,321 public housing residents in 902,436 households, of which 44 percent are elderly and 35 percent are families with children.