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Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grants NOFA

Department of Housing and Urban Development · FR-6400-N-38

Closed

Award Range

$1 – $450K

Total Program Funding

$5.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

September 14, 2020

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grants NOFA. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grants support the development of comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plans which focus on directing resources to address three core goals: Housing, People and Neighborhood. To achieve these core goals, communities must develop and implement a comprehensive... $1-$450,000 per award; $5,000,000 total program funding; ~10 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other Native American Tribal Organizations, Nonprofits (501c3), City/township governments, Nonprofits (non-501c3), Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments (+1 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible applicants under this NOFA are Public Housing Agencies (PHAs), local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofits
•Cost sharing/matching required
•Deadline: 2020-09-14

💡 GrantQuick Tip

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

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grants support the development of comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plans which focus on directing resources to address three core goals: Housing, People and Neighborhood. To achieve these core goals, communities must develop and implement a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization strategy, or Transformation Plan. The Transformation Plan will become the guiding document for the revitalization of the public and/or assisted housing units while simultaneously directing the transformation of the surrounding neighborhood and positive outcomes for families.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants under this NOFA are Public Housing Agencies (PHAs), local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofits. Refer to the definitions in Section I.A.4 for the program definition of these terms. Key Eligibility Criteria. There are three key eligibility criteria for Choice Neighborhoods funding. In addition to the requirement that an applicant must be eligible, the application must also demonstrate the proposal targets an eligible housing project located in an eligible neighborhood. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other Tribal Organizations501(c)(3) NonprofitsCity/Township GovernmentsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)Federally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsPublic And Indian Housing Authorities

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $1
Maximum Award: $450K
Total Program Funding: $5.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: July 14, 2020

Application Deadline: September 14, 2020 (0 days remaining)

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

Agency Contact

Choice Neighborhoods ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov

ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov

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