The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development awarded the City of Springfield $1,013,179.74 under the Home Investment Partnerships Program (CFDA 14.239) on September 22, 2025, to expand the supply of affordable housing for low- and very low-income households through rehabilitation, homebuyer assistance, and rental housing acquisition and construction. The award obligates $1,013,179.74 and runs through September 30, 2034, with place of performance in Springfield, Missouri 65802. The HOME program distributes funds by formula to states and local governments to strengthen their ability to design and implement strategies for achieving adequate supplies of decent, affordable housing, particularly rental housing. Participating jurisdictions must follow 24 CFR Part 91, submit a Consolidated Plan every five years and an annual action plan each year, and maintain records documenting compliance with program requirements for at least five years after the period of affordability ends.