Federal Grant Award Summary

The Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton received a formula grant award of $175,024.00 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). The award, effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2030, supports capital and management activities essential to maintaining and improving public housing infrastructure and services in Vinton, Louisiana.

Under this formula-based allocation, the Housing Authority will utilize the capital funds for eligible activities including public housing modernization, development, management improvements, emergency repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, and related infrastructure enhancements to its public housing inventory. The Capital Fund provides financial assistance to approximately 2,770 Public Housing Agencies nationwide serving nearly one million units. All expenditures must comply with 24 CFR Part 905 eligible activities criteria and either be specified in the agency's approved five-year action plan or approved by HUD for emergency or disaster-related work. The Housing Authority must maintain accurate inventory data, comply with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, and submit annual certifications to HUD's Information Management System to sustain ongoing federal partnership and funding eligibility.