Federal Grant Award Summary

The Housing Authority of the City of Mishawaka received a $1,007,836 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872), effective April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2030. This award funds capital and management activities to support the modernization, development, and infrastructure improvements of public housing units serving low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in Mishawaka, Indiana. Eligible activities under the grant include housing development, modernization and renovation projects, management improvements, emergency repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, and financing activities related to standard and mixed-finance public housing developments.

As a formula-based allocation program, the Capital Fund award is calculated by HUD using established formulas that reflect the PHA's public housing inventory characteristics, including unit counts, building age, and construction costs. The Housing Authority of the City of Mishawaka must utilize these funds exclusively for activities specified in its approved five-year action plan or for emergency work and disaster-related repairs approved by HUD, in compliance with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements and the standards outlined in 24 CFR Part 905. The award represents one component of the PHA's broader federal funding portfolio, which also includes operating subsidies through the Public Housing Operating Fund program to support day-to-day maintenance and management of its housing inventory.