Federal Grant Award Summary

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office awarded the Crockett Housing Authority a Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) formula grant totaling $362,176.00, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2032. This award provides operating subsidies to support day-to-day operational and maintenance expenses for public housing dwellings in Crockett, Texas, in accordance with Section 9 of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, as amended.

The funding supports a comprehensive range of essential housing operations, including property management, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and security initiatives, energy cost management, resident supportive services, insurance, debt service, and administrative expenses necessary to maintain safe and affordable housing for low-income residents, elderly populations, and families with children. The Public Housing Operating Fund represents part of a $5 billion national program that provides operating subsidies to approximately 6,000 housing authorities serving 1,590,321 public housing residents in 902,436 households nationwide. These operating funds enable housing authorities to maintain adequate service levels and preserve minimum operating reserves required to sustain their public housing portfolios.