Formula Grant TX087101ISF26D

The Department of Housing and Urban Development Public and Indian Housing Office awarded $120,482.00 to the City of San Marcos Housing Authority on August 3, 2026, under the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850), a formula grant program that provides operating subsidies to housing authorities for day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses of public housing dwellings.

The City of San Marcos Housing Authority, operating as Springtown Villa, uses operating funds to support management and operations, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security activities, energy costs, resident supportive services, insurance, debt service, and administrative expenses required under the 1937 Housing Act and program regulations. The award covers the period through December 31, 2030, with place of performance at San Marcos, Texas.

The Public Housing Operating Fund is a $5 billion program serving approximately 6,000 housing authorities nationwide and funding operating expenses for over 900,000 households of public housing residents, 44 percent of whom are elderly and 35 percent of whom include children. Housing authorities access web-based platforms providing real-time data on funding levels, occupancy rates, and families served to inform portfolio management.