Public Housing Capital Fund

Funding

  • Total: $1 billion
  • Existing FY2008 Formula ($3 billion)
  • Competitively awarded ($1 billion)

Deadlines

  • Funds allocated by formula must be allocated by HUD within 30 days of enactment
  • Funds allocated by competition must be allocated by HUD by September 30, 2009
  • Funds must be obligated within 1 year from housing agency receipt 
  • 60% of the funds must be spent with 2 years from housing agency receipt 
  • 100% of the funds must be spent with 3 years from housing agency receipt 
  • Funds not obligated or spent by appropriate deadlines are recaptured and reallocated  

Additional Information

  • Priority given to projects that can award contracts in 120 days 
  • Priority given to projects already underway or included in the 5-year capital funds plans 
  • Priority given to projects that rehabilitate vacant rental units