Public Housing Operating Fund in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania and the Public Housing Operating Fund as a pair

CFDA 14.850 is titled PUBLIC HOUSING OPERATING FUND. Crossed with Pennsylvania place of performance, obligations sum to $2,210,564,989 on 1,897 awards. The national 14.850 hub includes other states. Pennsylvania’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $2,210,564,989 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of public-housing units in Pennsylvania.

1,897 awards is a operating-subsidy file with nearly two thousand rows against a large sum. The join does not name recipients. Packet facts are $2,210,564,989, 1,897 awards, PA, and 14.850. Correlation is not causation. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Keep Public Housing Operating Fund and Pennsylvania together when reading $2,210,564,989.

Readers should keep CFDA 14.850 and Pennsylvania in the same sentence as $2,210,564,989. The live table is Public Housing Operating Fund in Pennsylvania. Parent hubs CFDA 14.850, Pennsylvania federal spending, and Pennsylvania programs are larger than this cell. All spending ties lists other spending ties. Do not add those parents into $2,210,564,989.

14.850 is not Housing Choice Vouchers

Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (CFDA 14.871) in Pennsylvania is a different HUD catalog. Operating subsidy is not tenant-based vouchers. Mixing 14.850 and 14.871 invents a combined housing book. Mixing those series into $2,210,564,989 would invent a broader total than this cell contains. Facts available: Pennsylvania, CFDA 14.850, $2,210,564,989, 1,897 awards. PHA names, development names, and unit counts are unpublished.

The catalog title names Public Housing Operating Fund, not a ranking of Pennsylvania PHAs. Dividing $2,210,564,989 by 1,897 yields about $1.17 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 1,897 is not a unit, development, or PHA census.

Questions

How much Public Housing Operating Fund is obligated in Pennsylvania?

USAspending records $2,210,564,989 in CFDA 14.850 obligations with Pennsylvania place of performance on 1,897 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay. Keep Public Housing Operating Fund and Pennsylvania together when citing $2,210,564,989. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov. The join is a catalog intersection, not a budget.

Do 1,897 awards mean 1,897 Pennsylvania public-housing developments?

1,897 is a USAspending award-record count, not a unit, development, or PHA census. The implied mean is about $1.17 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 1,897 is a record count, not a person or facility census. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.

Is this the same as Pennsylvania's Housing Choice Voucher total?

No. This join is CFDA 14.850 only. Housing Choice Vouchers (14.871) sit on a separate Pennsylvania program page. Nationwide 14.850 is not limited to Pennsylvania. Obligations of $2,210,564,989 are not outlays. The overlay is the live Public Housing Operating Fund–Pennsylvania table.

Has this operating subsidy already been spent on utilities and staff?

No. $2,210,564,989 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. Drawdowns can lag the federal obligation. This packet has no outlay total. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 14.850 × PA pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.