The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office awarded a $602,291 formula grant under the Public Housing Operating Fund program (CFDA 14.850) to the Administration De Vivienda Publica (Housing Administration) in Puerto Rico. This grant supports the day-to-day operational expenses associated with managing and maintaining the agency's public housing portfolio, which serves 1,590,321 residents across 902,436 households. Specifically, the grant funds activities such as property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security initiatives, energy cost management, resident supportive services, and administrative expenses. This ongoing funding, with an award date of January 1, 2025 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2031, enables the Housing Administration to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing options for lower-income Puerto Rican families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. The Puerto Rico Commonwealth government also serves as a subrecipient to assist with implementation of public housing assistance across Puerto Rican communities using this HUD grant funding.
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