Federal Grant Award Summary

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office awarded $194,787.00 to the Gothenburg Housing Authority through the Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872) formula grant program. The award, effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2030, supports capital and management activities for public housing in Gothenburg, Nebraska. As a formula-based allocation program, the Capital Fund provides financial assistance to Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) nationwide for modernization, infrastructure improvements, emergency repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, and development of public housing units, as well as financing activities related to debt service and customary financing costs.

The Gothenburg Housing Authority will utilize these capital funds for eligible activities specified in its approved 5-year action plan or HUD-approved emergency work, consistent with 24 CFR Part 905 regulations. Permissible activities include development and acquisition of additional public housing units, modernization of existing inventory, management improvements, and routine maintenance to ensure safe living conditions for low-income residents. As a direct prime recipient, the authority maintains full responsibility for implementing the funded activities and must comply with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, maintain accurate public housing inventory data in HUD's Information Management System, and ensure proper budget and cost record documentation for HUD and independent auditor review.