Summary of Federal Grant Award

The Dekalb Housing Authority received $118,129.00 in formula grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public and Indian Housing Office, under the Public Housing Capital Fund program (CFDA 14.872) for the performance period of April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2030. This funding supports capital and management activities for public housing infrastructure serving low-income residents in De Kalb, Texas. The award enables the housing authority to conduct modernization, development, and infrastructure improvements to its public housing units, including construction, acquisition, rehabilitation activities, and related financing costs necessary to maintain safe and sanitary living conditions for elderly residents, families with children, and persons with disabilities within its service area.

The Public Housing Capital Fund operates as a formula-based allocation program administered directly by HUD to approximately 2,770 Public Housing Agencies nationwide that collectively manage nearly one million public housing units across all 50 states and territories. Eligible activities under this award must be specified in an HUD-approved five-year action plan or approved by HUD for emergency work, and are limited to activities described in 24 CFR 905.200. The Dekalb Housing Authority, as the direct administrator and beneficiary of these federal resources, must comply with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements and maintain accurate public housing inventory data in HUD's Information Management System to sustain funding eligibility.