Formula Grant MN002101ISF26D

The Department of Housing and Urban Development Public and Indian Housing Office awarded the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority $1,279,465 under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) on August 3, 2026, to support day-to-day operational expenses of public housing inventory within the Minneapolis metropolitan area.

Operating funds finance management and operations, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security activities, energy costs, resident supportive services, insurance, debt service, and administrative and program implementation expenses required under the Housing Act of 1937 and program regulations. The authority also receives access to web-based platforms utilizing real-time data to track funding levels, occupancy rates, and families served.

The award obligates $1,279,465 through December 31, 2030, with place of performance in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Public Housing Operating Fund is a $5 billion formula program serving approximately 6,000 housing authorities nationwide that operate 902,436 households for 1.59 million public housing residents, including 44 percent elderly residents and 35 percent families with children. Formula grants under this program provide operating subsidies to housing authorities to maintain services and preserve minimum operating reserves as required by Section 9 of the Housing Act of 1937, as amended.