Housing For Persons With Disabilities (Section 811) 2016 Summary Statement & Initiatives

This request was released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Department requests $177 million for the Housing for Persons with Disabilities (Section 811) program in fiscal year 2016, an increase of $42 million above the fiscal year 2015 Enacted level. The funding request for the Housing for Persons with Disabilities program includes funding for two primary activities: $150 million for Project Rental Assistance Contract (PRAC) renewals and amendments to fully fund 1,800 housing properties with more than 21,000 units; and $25 million for new Section 811 Project Rental Assistance (PRA) awards that will . . .