Federal Grant Award Summary

The Horse Cave Housing Authority received a $245,333 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Capital Fund program (CFDA 14.872), effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2030. This award supports capital and management activities for public housing in Horse Cave, Kentucky, with eligible uses including modernization, development, management improvements, and infrastructure upgrades to public housing units. The funding enables the Housing Authority to maintain safe and sanitary housing conditions for low-income residents within its service area.

As a formula-based allocation program, the Public Housing Capital Fund distributes annual grants to approximately 2,770 Public Housing Agencies nationwide based on established formulas reflecting inventory characteristics such as unit counts, building age, and construction costs. Permissible activities under this award include development costs, modernization projects, financing activities such as debt service payments, emergency repairs, and energy efficiency upgrades—all specified in the Housing Authority's approved five-year action plan or approved by HUD for emergency work. The Housing Authority must maintain accurate inventory data in HUD's Information Management System and comply with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements throughout the performance period.