The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) awarded a $270,943 formula grant to the Housing Authority of the County of King, doing business as King County Housing Authority, on January 1, 2025. This grant funding will support the operation and maintenance of the housing authority's public housing projects, which provide decent, safe, and affordable dwellings for approximately 1.6 million low-income residents across 902,436 households. Key activities to be performed under this grant include routine and preventative property maintenance, energy cost management, resident supportive services, and administrative expenses associated with program implementation. The grant is part of HUD's approximately $5 billion annual Public Housing Operating Fund program, which serves around 6,000 local housing authorities nationwide. While the specific sub-award activities are unknown at this time, the Housing Authority of the County of King may leverage additional state and local government funding to expand housing assistance services for low-income families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities in the Seattle, Washington area.
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