Federal Grant Award Summary

The Housing Authority of City of Eufaula received a $252,560 Project Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office under the Resident Opportunity and Supportive Services - Service Coordinators program (CFDA 14.870), effective June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2029. This award supports the Jobs-Plus Pilot Initiative, which delivers employment and economic self-sufficiency services to public housing residents in Bakerhill, Alabama.

The grant funds service coordination activities designed to connect public housing residents with supportive services addressing barriers to economic and housing self-sufficiency. Specific services include employment services, work readiness training, employer linkages, job placement assistance, educational advancement opportunities, technology skills training, financial literacy programs, and earned income disregard incentives. These services are delivered through trained service coordinators who serve as intermediaries linking residents to community resources and employment opportunities, with the overarching goal of achieving sustainable economic self-sufficiency among the Housing Authority's resident population.