CNHA Receives Additional Grant Funding
Monday, October 6, 2014 - Lawton, OKThe federal government has awarded nearly $60 million in grants
to more than 90 tribal communities across
the nation, including two in Southwest Oklahoma, U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro
announced.
The competitive grants are provided through HUD's Indian
Community Development Block grant (ICDBG) Program
to support a wide variety of community development and affordable
housing activities.
The Comanche Nation Housing Authority will use the new
$800,000 Rehabilitation Grant to rehabilitate 34
single-family HUD assisted homes scattered on sites throughout the
five-county service area.
The CNHA also received a new $400,000 Mold Remediation Grant that it will use to remediate mold in 16 homes.