Formula Grant NJ004202ISF25D

The Housing Authority of the Township of North Bergen received a formula grant award of $232,892 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850), obligated on April 20, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2029. This award provides operating subsidies to support the day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses of public housing units serving lower-income residents in North Bergen, New Jersey.

The funding supports a comprehensive range of essential housing operations, including property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security initiatives, energy cost management, resident supportive services, insurance, debt service, and administrative program implementation expenses. These operating funds enable the Housing Authority to maintain adequate operational capacity and preserve the physical integrity of its public housing stock while ensuring the delivery of decent, safe, and affordable housing to the residents it serves. As part of the broader $5 billion Public Housing Operating Fund program serving approximately 6,000 housing authorities nationwide, this award contributes to sustaining housing operations for vulnerable populations, including 44 percent elderly residents and 35 percent families with children across the nation's public housing inventory.