Federal Grant Award Summary

The Springfield Housing Authority received a $1,318,256 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872), effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2030. This award provides financial assistance to support capital and management activities for public housing owned and operated by the authority in Springfield, Tennessee. The funding enables the authority to implement modernization improvements, infrastructure upgrades, emergency repairs, energy efficiency enhancements, and other eligible capital projects as defined in 24 CFR Part 905 and specified in the authority's approved five-year action plan.

As a formula-based allocation program, the Public Housing Capital Fund distributes annual grants to approximately 2,770 Public Housing Agencies nationwide managing nearly one million public housing units. The Springfield Housing Authority's allocation reflects established formulas based on the authority's public housing inventory characteristics, including unit counts, building age, and construction costs. Capital funds must be used exclusively for eligible activities that serve low-income residents and may include development, modernization, financing activities, debt service payments, and emergency work. The authority must comply with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements and maintain accurate inventory data in HUD's Information Management System to sustain continued funding eligibility.