The Rural Capacity Building Program offers funding to national organizations specializing in rural housing and community development. This grant is designed to enhance the capacity and ability of various entities, including local governments, Indian tribes, housing development organizations, rural CDCs, and CHDOs. The primary purpose is to empower these groups to effectively undertake community development and affordable housing activities. Ultimately, this initiative aims to benefit low- and moderate-income families and individuals residing in rural areas by improving their access to essential services and affordable housing solutions. This program fosters sustainable growth and self-sufficiency in rural communities nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 212434
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5600-N-36 |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.265 — Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 20, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 that has on-going experience in rural housing, including experience working with rural housing organizations, 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 the HUD website http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/localoffices/regions. |
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 local governments, Indian tribes, housing development organizations, rural CDCs, and CHDOs, to carry out community development and affordable housing activities that benefit low- and moderate-income families and persons in rural areas. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Download Application and Instructions web page using CFDA Number ONLY. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tasleem Albaari
Phone 202-402-7346 Email:tasleem.albaari@hud.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 212434 Full Announcement-1 -> fy12 rural capacity building nofa final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tasleem Albaari Phone 202-402-7346 Email: tasleem.albaari@hud.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.265 | RCB-36 | Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants | PKG00157290 | Dec 20, 2012 | Jan 22, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
212434 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
212434 HUD_FaxTransmittal-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
212434 HUD_DetailedBudget-1.1.pdf
212434 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport-1.1.pdf
212434 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf