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FY2020 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant Program

Department of Housing and Urban Development · FR-6400-N-34

Closed

Award Range

$1$35.0M

Total Program Funding

$182.0M

Expected Awards

5

Deadline

December 16, 2020

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

FY2020 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant Program. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants support the implementation of comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plans that are expected to achieve the following three core goals: 1. Housing: Replace distressed public and assisted housing with high-quality mixed-income housing that is... $1-$35,000,000 per award; $182,000,000 total program funding; ~5 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities, Public And Indian Housing Authorities, City/township governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • The local government of jurisdiction must be either the Lead Applicant or Co-Applicant
  • Cost sharing/matching required
  • Deadline: 2020-12-16

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants support the implementation of comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plans that are expected to achieve the following three core goals: 1. Housing: Replace distressed public and assisted housing with high-quality mixed-income housing that is well-managed and responsive to the needs of the surrounding neighborhood; 2. People: Improve outcomes of households living in the target housing related to employment and income, health, and children’s education; and  3. Neighborhood: Create the conditions necessary for public and private reinvestment in distressed neighborhoods to offer the kinds of amenities and assets, including safety, good schools, and commercial activity, that are important to families’ choices about their community.

Who Can Apply

The local government of jurisdiction must be either the Lead Applicant or Co-Applicant. The Lead Applicant can be either a Public Housing Authority (PHA), local government, or tribal entity. A Co-Applicant can be a local government, PHA, tribal entity, or the owner of the target HUD-assisted housing (e.g. nonprofit or for-profit developer). Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)Public And Indian Housing AuthoritiesCity/Township Governments

Funding Details

Minimum Award
$1
Maximum Award
$35.0M
Total Program Funding
$182.0M
Expected Number of Awards
5
Cost Sharing Required?
Yes
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: August 24, 2020
Application Deadline: December 16, 2020 (0 days remaining)

The application deadline is 11:59:59 pm Eastern Standard time on

Agency Contact

Choice Neighborhoods office ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov

ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov

Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov