The Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority (YMHA) received a $210,769 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public Housing Operating Fund program (CFDA 14.850) on January 1, 2025. This grant provides operating subsidies to fund the day-to-day operational expenses of public housing units managed by YMHA, which serves low-income families, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities in the Youngstown, Ohio area. The award supports a range of activities, including property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security initiatives, energy cost management, resident supportive services, and administrative expenses. The grant aims to help YMHA maintain high occupancy rates, improve resident quality of life, and promote fair housing practices. While the specific sub-recipient activities are unknown at the time of award, the Public Housing Operating Fund program is a $5 billion annual initiative that provides funding to approximately 6,000 housing authorities serving over 1.5 million public housing residents nationwide.
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