Housing Authority Of City Of Bastrop

Housing Authority Of The City Of Bastrop, a local government entity headquartered in Bastrop, Texas, operates as a federal grant recipient under the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office, administering formula grants for public housing operating costs, capital improvements, and safety and security measures.

The Housing Authority receives recurring annual federal grant funding under two primary HUD programs. The Public Housing Operating Fund (CFDA 14.661) provides operating subsidies to cover day-to-day operational expenses, routine and preventative maintenance, anti-crime and anti-drug activities, energy costs, resident supportive services, insurance, and debt service associated with public housing administration and program implementation. The Public Housing Capital Fund (CFDA 14.872) funds capital and management activities including modernization, development, and infrastructure improvements to the public housing inventory in accordance with an approved five-year action plan or for emergency work and non-presidentially declared natural disasters. Recent awards include a Public Housing Operating Fund grant (awarded January 1, 2026, completion December 31, 2032), a Public Housing Capital Fund award of $132,899 (awarded April 1, 2026, completion March 31, 2030), and a Public Housing Capital Fund emergency safety and security allocation of $226,160 (awarded August 3, 2026, completion August 2, 2028) distributed through lottery due to high demand across approximately 2,770 eligible public housing agencies nationwide.

The Housing Authority's customer base is singular and concentrated: all 45 awards in the source data derive from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Public and Indian Housing Office, representing 100% of recent activity and combined dollars obligated of $4.3 million. Activity shows modest growth, with two awards per year in 2022–2025 and six awards in 2026. Four awards face ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months. The Housing Authority operates exclusively as a prime recipient with no sub-recipients identified across its federal portfolio, administering HUD formula grants directly under its institutional role maintaining public housing inventory for low-income residents in Bastrop, Texas.