Formula Grant WV15P00350126

The Wheeling Housing Authority received a $1,683,485 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 program (CFDA 14.872), effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2030. This award supports capital and management activities for public housing modernization, development, rehabilitation, and infrastructure improvements serving low-income residents in Wheeling, West Virginia. The Capital Fund provides formula-based allocations to approximately 2,770 Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) nationwide, with funding calculated using established formulas reflecting each PHA's public housing inventory characteristics, including unit counts, building age, and construction costs.

Under this award, the Wheeling Housing Authority will utilize capital funds for eligible activities specified in its approved 5-year action plan or for emergency work, as defined in 24 CFR Part 905. Permissible uses include public housing development activities, modernization and rehabilitation projects, financing activities such as debt service payments, and management improvements. The authority must maintain compliance with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements and accurate inventory data in HUD's Information Management System throughout the performance period.