The Department of Housing and Urban Development offers the Comprehensive Housing Counseling Grant Program for Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017. This grant provides funding for housing counseling programs, with awards potentially spanning two fiscal years. Applicants must adhere to the outlined requirements, along with complying with the General Section guidelines. Grant awards for FY 2017 are based on the availability of appropriations. The closing date for applications for this grant is April 04, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 281614
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6000-N-33 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Department’s Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017 Comprehensive Housing Counseling Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 300 |
Assistance Listings: | 14.169 — Housing Counseling Assistance Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 04, 2016 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 04, 2016 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
Archive Date: | May 04, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | a. All housing counseling agencies (including LHCAs, Intermediaries and MSOs) that are directly approved by HUD to participate in the HUD Housing Counseling Program prior to the NOFA issue date and SHFAs are eligible for this NOFA. Housing Counseling agencies that have not received HUD approval but meet the Housing Counseling Program approval criteria at 24 C.F.R. § 214.103 are encouraged to affiliate with a HUD-approved Intermediary or SHFA. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Description: | This NOFA provides information and instructions for the FY 2016 Comprehensive Housing Counseling Grant Program. This NOFA is comprised of both the General Section to the Department’s FY 2016 NOFAs for Discretionary Programs (General Section) published September 24, 2015, and this program section to the NOFA. In addition to the application requirements set forth in this document, Applicants must also comply with the requirements established in the General Section, and all Housing Counseling Program requirements. HUD reserves the right to award both FY 2016 and FY 2017 funds on the basis of this single NOFA competition. FY 2017 grant awards under this NOFA are contingent upon the availability of appropriations. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/administration/grants/fundsavail |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jamie Spakow
Jamie.A.Spakow@hud.gov Email:Jamie.A.Spakow@hud.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 281614 Full Announcement-1 -> FY 16 CHC NOFA final.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Jamie Spakow Jamie.A.Spakow@hud.gov Email: Jamie.A.Spakow@hud.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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14.169 | FR-6000-N-33 | Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Department’s Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017 Comprehensive Housing Counseling Grant Program | PKG00221066 | Feb 18, 2016 | Apr 04, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281614 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281614 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport-1.1.pdf