The Department of Housing and Urban Development Public and Indian Housing Office awarded $221,648 to Mckean Co Housing under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) on January 1, 2026, to fund 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 costs for public housing units. Mckean Co Housing, a county-level housing authority headquartered in Smethport, Pennsylvania, uses the funding to maintain public housing stock and provide services to low-income, elderly, and disabled residents in McKean County.
The award runs through December 31, 2032. Place of performance is Smethport, PA 16749. This is a formula grant under the Public Housing Operating Fund, a $5 billion program that distributes operating subsidies to approximately 6,000 housing authorities nationwide serving over 1.5 million public housing residents in more than 900,000 households.