The Department of Housing and Urban Development Public and Indian Housing Office awarded the Housing Authority of The City of El Paso, Texas $135,665 under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) on January 1, 2026.
The award funds day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses for public housing, including property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security activities, energy costs, resident supportive services, insurance, and debt service. The recipient uses operating funds to support administrative and program implementation expenses required under the Housing Act of 1937 and program regulations.
The period of performance extends through December 31, 2032, with place of performance in El Paso, TX 79901. The Public Housing Operating Fund provides operating subsidies to housing authorities nationwide to assist in funding operating and maintenance expenses of their dwellings in accordance with Section 9 of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, as amended. The broader program is structured as a $5 billion formula grant serving approximately 6,000 housing authorities across the United States.