Federal Grant Award Summary

The Housing Authority of the City of Meridian received a $105,328 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Capital Fund program (CFDA 14.872). The award, obligated on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2030, supports capital and management activities for public housing improvements serving low-income residents in Meridian, Texas.

Under this funding, the Housing Authority of the City of Meridian will undertake eligible capital activities including public housing modernization, development, management improvements, and facility maintenance. Capital Fund resources may be applied toward infrastructure upgrades, emergency repairs, energy efficiency improvements, and development or acquisition of additional public housing units, provided activities are specified in the authority's approved five-year action plan or approved by HUD for emergency work. The Public Housing Capital Fund operates as a formula-based allocation program calculated annually by HUD based on public housing inventory characteristics such as unit counts, building age, and construction costs, serving approximately 2,770 public housing agencies nationwide managing nearly one million units across all 50 states and territories.