The Department of Housing and Urban Development Public and Indian Housing Office awarded the Housing Authority of The City Of Camden $785,861 through the Public Housing Operating Fund on January 1, 2026. The award funds day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses for public housing, including property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security activities, energy costs, resident supportive services, insurance, debt service, and administrative implementation costs. The award obligates funds through December 31, 2032, with place of performance in Camden, New Jersey. The Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) provides operating subsidies to housing authorities to assist in funding the operating and maintenance expenses of their dwellings in accordance with Section 9 of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, as amended, and to help maintain services and provide minimum operating reserves. Housing authorities use operating funds to support activities required under the 1937 Housing Act and program regulations, including management and operations, funding for units under mixed-finance projects, and costs associated with program implementation. To support these activities, housing authorities have access to web-based platforms utilizing real-time data to provide insight into their portfolios and metrics on funding levels, occupancy rates, and families served.