The Rural Housing Service (RHS) is offering the Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program to assist very low- and low-income homeowners in rural areas with repairing and rehabilitating their homes. Eligible entities include public agencies, private nonprofit organizations, Faith-Based and Community Organizations, and others. The program also supports rental property owners and cooperative housing complexes in making units available to low- and very low-income individuals. Applicants must submit preapplications by July 8, 2019, to be considered for grant funds. This grant opportunity aligns with Agency regulations to provide critical housing assistance in rural communities.
Opportunity ID: 316337
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-RD-HCFP-HPG-2019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rural Housing Preservation Grant |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 160 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.433 — Rural Housing Preservation Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 24, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $15,888,420 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Faith-Based and Community Organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Housing Service |
| Description: | The Rural Housing Service (RHS) announces that it is soliciting applications under its Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program. The HPG program is a grant program which provides qualified public agencies, private nonprofit organizations, which may include but not be limited to, Faith-Based and Community Organizations, and other eligible entities grant funds to assist very low- and low-income homeowners in repairing and rehabilitating their homes in rural areas. In addition, the HPG program assists rental property owners and cooperative housing complexes in repairing and rehabilitating their units if they agree to make such units available to low- and very low-income persons. This action is taken to comply with Agency regulations found in 7 CFR part 1944, subpart N, which require the Agency to announce the opening and closing dates for receipt of preapplications for HPG funds from eligible applicants. The intended effect of this Notice is to provide eligible organizations notice of these dates. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NOSA for Housing Preservation Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bonnie Edwards-Jackson
Finance and Loan Analyst Phone 202 690-0759 Email:bonnie.edwards@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-RD-HCFP-HPG-2019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rural Housing Preservation Grant |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 160 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.433 — Rural Housing Preservation Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 24, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $15,888,420 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Faith-Based and Community Organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Housing Service |
| Description: | The Rural Housing Service (RHS) announces that it is soliciting applications under its Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program. The HPG program is a grant program which provides qualified public agencies, private nonprofit organizations, which may include but not be limited to, Faith-Based and Community Organizations, and other eligible entities grant funds to assist very low- and low-income homeowners in repairing and rehabilitating their homes in rural areas. In addition, the HPG program assists rental property owners and cooperative housing complexes in repairing and rehabilitating their units if they agree to make such units available to low- and very low-income persons. This action is taken to comply with Agency regulations found in 7 CFR part 1944, subpart N, which require the Agency to announce the opening and closing dates for receipt of preapplications for HPG funds from eligible applicants. The intended effect of this Notice is to provide eligible organizations notice of these dates. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NOSA for Housing Preservation Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bonnie Edwards-Jackson
Finance and Loan Analyst Phone 202 690-0759 Email:bonnie.edwards@usda.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Bonnie Edwards-Jackson Finance and Loan Analyst Phone 202 690-0759 Email: bonnie.edwards@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.433 | PKG00251469 | May 24, 2019 | Jul 08, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
316337 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
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