September 20, 2025
The Rockford Housing Authority (RHA) has been awarded a $250,000 HUD Emergency Safety & Security grant to support essential electrical upgrades at Park Terrace. This investment strengthens safety, security, and reliability for residents while demonstrating RHA’s commitment to maintaining quality, affordable housing.
The $362,510 project will modernize outdated electrical systems that pose risks to residents. With $250,000 in HUD support and the balance funded through RHA’s Capital Funds, the upgrades ensure families at Park Terrace can rely on safe and sustainable living environments.
RHA understands that resident safety builds confidence. By addressing long-standing concerns, these improvements reinforce trust with families, HUD, and the wider Rockford community. They reflect RHA’s mission to go beyond providing housing creating stable, supportive neighborhoods.
As part of HUD’s Capital Fund Program, the grant aligns with Build America Buy America requirements. It demonstrates how federal partnerships equip local housing authorities with resources to improve infrastructure, meet compliance standards, and safeguard communities.
This investment not only protects residents today but ensures stronger, more resilient housing for the future. Learn more about RHA’s programs and stay informed, stay connected, and join us in building safer communities.
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