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HUD awards $740K to help 100 Jacksonville residents with housing Updated:  Tags:  The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the Jacksonville Housing Authority $740,400 through the CARES Act to provide 100 vouchers to help Jacksonville residents avoid losing their homes. The CARES Act allowed HUD to allocate vouchers to public housing agencies like JHA to help them prevent, prepare for and respond to coronavirus in their communities. The Housing Authority says it plans t...

ROCKFORD — The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Wednesday it is awarding $78 million to hundreds of public housing authorities across the country, including $3.2 million to 24 housing authorities in Illinois to help put HUD-assisted residents on the path to self-sufficiency. Of Illinois roughly 130 housing authorities, 24 will receive funding. Rockford and Winnebago County housing authorities will each receive $144,000. The money is designed to help residents participa...

Posted by Staff | Dec 21, 2020 | News | | RICHMOND, Va. – U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Joseph J. DeFelice today announced grants totaling $1,879,967 have been awarded to 19 public housing and redevelopment authorities throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia to support the agencies’ Family Self-Sufficiency programs. The grants are part of approximately $78 million awarded to hundreds of public housing authorities across the country to he...

HUD Secretary Ben Carson awards over $2.2 million to help families find housing in Colorado Colo. (KRDO) -- Friday, the U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson awarded $78 million to hundreds of public housing authorities across the county, with $2.24 million being distributed throughout Colorado. This funding is designed to help families and residents in public housing and voucher-assisted housing increase their earned income and reduce their dependency on public assista...