Federal Formula Grant Award Summary

The Housing & Redevelopment Authority of Litchfield received $129,247 in funding through the Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872) administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office. The award, dated April 1, 2026, with a completion deadline of March 31, 2030, supports capital and management activities for public housing in Litchfield, Minnesota. As a formula-based grant, the funds are allocated based on the authority's public housing inventory characteristics and must be directed toward eligible activities including modernization, development, emergency repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, and management improvements as specified in 24 CFR Part 905.

The authority will utilize these funds to carry out capital improvements and related activities that ensure decent, safe, and sanitary living conditions for low-income residents in its public housing units. Consistent with program requirements, all expenditures must align with the authority's approved 5-year action plan or be approved by HUD for emergency work or disaster-related needs. The funding supports the ongoing operations and modernization of Lincoln Apartments and contributes to the broader national Public Housing Capital Fund program, which serves approximately 2,770 public housing agencies managing nearly one million units across all 50 states and territories.