HUD awards $47M to Michigan public housing authorities
The Detroit News
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded $47 million to 110 public housing authorities in Michigan, federal officials announced Tuesday.
The grants are provided through HUD's Capital Fund Program, which offers annual funding to public housing authorities to build, renovate and/or modernize the public housing in their communities in large-scale projects.
The Michigan funding includes:
Flint Housing Commission, $3,028,541
Lansing Housing Commission $2,343,195
Inkster Housing Commission, $2,136,080
Hamtramck Housing Commission, $1,354,138
Port Huron Housing Commission, $1,303,788
Saginaw Housing Commission, $1,301,000
Jackson Housing Commission, $1,112,268
Benton Harbor Housing Commission, $862,262
Dearborn Housing Commission, $715,385
HUD gave more than $2.7 billion in funding to nearly 2,900 public housing authorities in all 50 states as well as the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.