Formula Grant NY002101ISF26D

The Department of Housing and Urban Development Public and Indian Housing Office awarded $3,025,214 to Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority on August 3, 2026, under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850), a formula grant supporting day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses for public housing.

Operating funds support management and operations, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and anti-drug activities, security, energy costs, resident supportive services, insurance, debt service, and administrative and program implementation expenses required under the U.S. Housing Act of 1937 and program regulations. The grant also funds operating costs for privately owned public housing units within mixed-finance projects and Turnkey III projects under final lease purchase agreements. PHAs have access to web-based platforms utilizing real-time data to track funding levels, occupancy rates, and families served.

The period of performance runs through December 31, 2030. Work is performed in Buffalo, New York. Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority operates exclusively as a grant recipient under HUD's Public and Indian Housing Office, with all recent awards concentrated in HUD formula and project grants. The authority's portfolio spans multiple HUD programs including the Public Housing Operating Fund, Public Housing Capital Fund, Family Self-Sufficiency Program, and the JOBS-Plus Pilot Initiative, with approximately 24 awards obligated annually reflecting the rolling appropriation and formula-based allocation structure.