Federal Formula Grant Award Summary

The Housing Authority of the City of Alton received a $1,033,831 Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872) award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office, effective April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2030. This formula-based grant supports capital and management activities to modernize and improve public housing infrastructure serving low-income residents in Alton, Illinois. Allowable uses include construction and rehabilitation of public housing units, emergency repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and financing activities such as debt service payments for standard and mixed-finance developments.

As a direct recipient with no identified sub-awardees, the Housing Authority of Alton is responsible for implementing funded activities consistent with its approved 5-Year Action Plan or HUD-approved emergency work. All expenditures must comply with eligible activities outlined in 24 CFR 905.200 and federal requirements under 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards). The authority must maintain accurate public housing inventory data in HUD's Information Management System and comply with standard audit and financial reporting requirements applicable to Public Housing Agencies nationwide.