Federal Grant Award Summary

The Housing Authority of the Parish of Natchitoches received a $307,734 formula grant 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 supports critical capital and management activities necessary to maintain and improve public housing infrastructure serving low-income residents throughout Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

The grant funding will be directed toward eligible capital activities including public housing modernization, development, management improvements, emergency repairs, and infrastructure enhancements as specified in the Housing Authority's approved 5-Year Action Plan. Capital Fund resources may support activities such as routine and preventative maintenance, property improvements, energy efficiency upgrades, anti-crime and security initiatives, and debt service payments associated with public housing financing. All activities must comply with applicable federal regulations under 24 CFR Part 905 and the Uniform Administrative Requirements (2 CFR 200), with the Housing Authority maintaining accurate inventory records in HUD's Information Management System to support program accountability and independent audit requirements.