(KNSI) – Several area housing authorities have earned grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to put toward capital investments in their housing units.
HUD is awarding more than $2.7 in Capital Fund Program grants across the U.S. and its territories; nearly $39 million in grants are earmarked for Minnesota communities.
Public housing authorities can put the funds toward building, renovating or modernizing public housing, including energy efficiency and water conservation measures.
Here are the local grant recipients:
- St Cloud HRA: $741,801
- Kandiyohi County HRA: $374,516
- Meeker County HRA: $56,610
- Sauk Centre HRA: $51,040
- Princeton HRA: $71,517
- Little Falls HRA: $162,836
- Melrose HRA: $37,946
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