Summary

The Housing Authority of the City of Elsa received a $324,493 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office under the Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872), effective April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2030. This award supports capital and management activities for public housing infrastructure improvements, including modernization, development, rehabilitation, energy efficiency upgrades, and construction or acquisition of additional public housing units serving low-income residents in Elsa, Texas.

Formula-based allocations under this program are determined annually by HUD using established calculations reflecting each public housing agency's inventory characteristics such as unit counts, building age, and construction costs. Eligible activities must be specified in an approved five-year action plan or approved by HUD for emergency work or disaster-related repairs. The Housing Authority must maintain accurate public housing inventory data in HUD's Information Management System, comply with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, and manage cumulative cost records subject to HUD and independent auditor review throughout the four-year performance period.