02.12.15

Hoeven Announces More Than $1.8 Million in HUD Capital Fund Program Grants for North Dakota

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that North Dakota housing authorities have received more than $1.8 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Capital Fund Program. The funds are for capital and management activities to help modernize and develop public housing as well as pay down debt if necessary.

  • Barnes County Housing Authority: $50,791
  • Benson County Housing Authority: $18,180
  • Burleigh County Housing Authority: $390,554
  • Emmons County Housing Authority: $17,718
  • Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority: $698,253
  • Housing Authority of Cass County: $164,974
  • Housing Authority of the City of Williston: $127,015
  • McIntosh County Housing Authority: $8,310
  • Mercer County Housing Authority: $39,062
  • Minot Housing Authority: $316,043
  • Total: $1,830,900

“The demand for affordable housing in North Dakota, especially in western North Dakota, will hold strong over the long term,” Hoeven said. “These HUD grants will help us ensure that we have public housing to meet the needs of our expanding workforce and population.” 

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