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Federal grants to Housing Authority of Baltimore City

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Housing Authority of Baltimore City in Baltimore, Maryland received $536 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 29 awards. Its largest program was Public Housing Operating Fund, with $415 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $119 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Housing Authority of Baltimore City by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202111$91.2 million
FY 20228$97.0 million
FY 202314$115 million
FY 20247$113 million
FY 20258$119 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Housing Authority of Baltimore City

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Public Housing Operating Fund 14.8506$415 million
Public Housing Capital Fund 14.8728$107 million
Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants 14.8891$10.0 million
Family Self-Sufficiency Program 14.8965$2.3 million
Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Single Room Occupancy 14.2495$1.1 million
Resident Opportunity and Supportive Services - Service Coordinators 14.8701$723,362
Lead-Based Paint Capital Fund Program 14.8882$143,210
Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program 32.0111$83,553

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Housing and Urban Development28$536 million
Federal Communications Commission1$83,553

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Public and indian housing
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Public Housing Operating FundNovember 16, 2023$91.7 million
Purpose: the public housing operating fund (ph opfund) provides operating subsidies to housing authorities (HAS) to assist in funding the operating and maintenance expenses of their dwellings, in accordance with section 9 of the U.S. Housing act of 1937, as amended. The subsidies are required to hel
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Public Housing Operating FundDecember 18, 2024$89.2 million
Public and indian housing
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Public Housing Operating FundDecember 14, 2022$80.1 million
Public and indian housing
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Public Housing Operating FundDecember 23, 2021$76.5 million
Public and indian housing
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Public Housing Operating FundDecember 10, 2020$70.0 million
Purpose: the public housing capital fund program (CFP) was created by an amendment to the 1937 act by the quality housing and work responsibility act (QHWRA) in 1998 (adding section 9(d) to the 1937 act merging previous modernization and development programs). The cfp provides financial assistance i
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Public Housing Capital FundMay 6, 2024$21.9 million
Purpose: the public housing capital fund program (CFP) was created by an amendment to the 1937 act by the quality housing and work responsibility act (QHWRA) in 1998 (adding section 9(d) to the 1937 act merging previous modernization and development programs). The cfp provides financial assistance i
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Public Housing Capital FundMay 13, 2025$21.8 million
Public housing capital fund
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Public Housing Capital FundFebruary 17, 2023$21.6 million
Public housing capital fund
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Public Housing Capital FundMay 12, 2022$20.6 million
Public housing capital fund
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Public Housing Capital FundFebruary 23, 2021$19.8 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Housing Authority of Baltimore City get?

$536 million in 29 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Housing Authority of Baltimore City the most?

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $536 million in 28 awards. The Federal Communications Commission follow.

What is Housing Authority of Baltimore City's largest federal grant?

$91.7 million under Public Housing Operating Fund, with its first action in the period on November 16, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Housing Authority of Baltimore City?

Its largest are Public Housing Operating Fund, Public Housing Capital Fund and Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants.

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