Summary: Public Housing Capital Fund Award to Gorman Housing Authority

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office awarded $186,055 to the Gorman Housing Authority under the Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872) formula grant program, effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2030. This funding supports capital and management activities designed to maintain and improve affordable public housing for low-income residents in Gorman, Texas. The capital funds may be directed toward eligible activities including public housing modernization, rehabilitation, development, emergency repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, management improvements, and related financing costs, as specified in the authority's approved 5-year action plan or as approved by HUD for emergency or disaster-related work.

The Public Housing Capital Fund operates as a formula-based allocation program administered by HUD, with awards calculated annually based on characteristics of each Public Housing Agency's inventory, such as unit counts, building age, and construction costs. The Gorman Housing Authority, which operates public housing units serving residents in its jurisdiction, must maintain accurate inventory data in HUD's Information Management System and comply with federal requirements under 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Administrative Requirements). Capital funds are obligated for specific capital and management activities and must be expended in accordance with HUD regulations and applicable federal cost principles.