This department is offering grants to fund national organizations with rural housing and community development expertise. The Rural Capacity Building program aims to strengthen the capacity of organizations in rural areas, including CDCs, CHDOs, local governments, and Indian Tribes, to undertake community development and affordable housing projects benefiting low-income and moderate-income families. The closing date for applications is September 14, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277808
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5900-N-08 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.265 — Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 13, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2015 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: | Sep 14, 2015 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 14, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | A national organization is defined as a non-profit entity or consortium that has on-going experience in rural housing, including experience working with rural housing development organizations, community development corporations (CDCs), community housing development organizations (CHDOs), local governments, and Indian tribes, as evidenced by past and continuing work in one or more states in five or more of the federal regions described on HUD’s website at http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/localoffices/regions. 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: | Through funding of national organizations with expertise in rural housing and community development, the Rural Capacity Building program enhances the capacity and ability of rural housing development organizations, CDCs, CHDOs, local governments, and Indian Tribes to carry out community development and affordable housing activities that benefit low-income families and persons and low- and moderate-income families and persons in rural areas. |
| 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:
David A. Noguera
David.A.Noguera@hud.gov Email:David.A.Noguera@hud.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 277808 Full Announcement-1 -> 5900 n 08 rural capbldg nofa final 7.13.15.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | David A. Noguera David.A.Noguera@hud.gov Email: David.A.Noguera@hud.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.265 | FR-5900-N-08 | Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants | PKG00217820 | Jul 13, 2015 | Sep 14, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277808 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277808 SF424B-1.1.pdf
277808 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
277808 HUD_DetailedBudget-1.1.pdf
277808 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport-1.1.pdf
277808 HUD_FaxTransmittal-1.1.pdf