The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office awarded the Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) a $485,294 Formula Grant under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) program. This multi-year award, spanning from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2031, provides operating subsidies to support the day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses of AMHA's public housing units. The grant funds are used for activities such as property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security initiatives, energy cost management, resident supportive services, and administrative expenses. This funding helps AMHA maintain high occupancy rates, improve resident quality of life, and promote fair housing practices for the approximately 1,590,321 public housing residents it serves across 902,436 households. The Public Housing Operating Fund is a $5 billion program supporting around 6,000 housing authorities nationwide.
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