Corbin Housing Authority

Corbin Housing Authority, a local government housing authority based in Corbin, Kentucky, receives federal grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office to operate and maintain public housing infrastructure and services for low-income residents. Corbin Housing Authority is a U.S. government entity operating as a prime recipient (100% of recent awards) under two core federal grant programs: the Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.850) and the Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872).

The authority's federal footprint is singular and formula-driven. All 51 awards in the source data are directed to Corbin Housing Authority by HUD's Public and Indian Housing Office, with no subrecipient arrangements and no competitive procurement. The combined dollars obligated across all awards total $13.5 million. Recent awards include a $502,464 formula grant under the Public Housing Capital Fund effective April 1, 2026, with completion March 31, 2030, supporting capital improvements, modernization, and infrastructure enhancements; a $176,638 formula grant under the Public Housing Operating Fund effective January 1, 2026, with performance through December 31, 2032, funding day-to-day operations, maintenance, security, energy costs, resident supportive services, and administrative expenses; and a Public Housing Capital Fund grant awarded May 13, 2025, with completion May 12, 2029. Operating Fund grants extend through December 31, 2032; Capital Fund grants span performance periods of four to six years from their respective award dates.

Activity has been consistent at two to four awards annually over the past five years (2022–2026), with the most recent award placed April 1, 2026. The authority holds two awards with ultimate completion dates within the next twenty-four months, representing rollover risk on formula allocations. The authority manages public housing units serving low-income families, elderly residents, and vulnerable populations in the Corbin area. As a Housing Authority, Corbin Housing Authority operates within the national Public Housing system, where approximately 6,000 housing authorities receive Operating Fund grants and approximately 2,770 receive Capital Fund grants to serve nearly one million public housing units nationwide.