This grant offered by the Housing and Urban Development Department aims to help families participating in the HCV FSS program increase earned income, enhance financial literacy, and move towards economic independence. By coordinating HCV assistance with other resources, the program supports families in reducing reliance on welfare assistance and making strides towards self-sufficiency. Closing date for applications is October 07, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 241954
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | FR-5700-N-13 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Housing Choice Voucher Family Self-Sufficiency Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Housing |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 14.871 — Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Sep 05, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Sep 05, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 07, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 07, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 31, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 56,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $ |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Eligible applicants are Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) (including Moving to Work (MTW) PHAs), currently administering an HCV FSS program that have served at least the minimum number of families required by this NOFA (as described in Section III.A.1 below), have met the threshold requirements of this NOFA as outlined in Section III.C.4 of this NOFA, and have met the timely receipt requirements as outlined in Section IV.C of this NOFA. Non-profit organizations and resident associations are not eligible to apply for funding under this NOFA. Due to the limited funding available under this NOFA, applicants will only be eligible for funding under this NOFA if they were funded under the FY 2011 and/or FY 2012 HCV FSS NOFAs. See Appendix A for a list of applicants that were funded under the FY 2011 and/or FY 2012 HCV FSS NOFAs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Description:: | The purpose of the HCV FSS program is to promote the development of local strategies to coordinate the use of assistance under the HCV program with public and private resources to enable participating families to increase earned income and financial literacy, reduce or eliminate the need for welfare assistance, and make progress toward economic independence and self-sufficiency. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Corrected URL for searching for Funding Opportunity. | Sep 05, 2013 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 14.871 |
| Competition ID: | HCVFSS-13 |
| Competition Title: | Housing Choice Voucher FSS |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00184790 |
| Opening Date: | Sep 05, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Oct 07, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | For Technical Assistance. Questions regarding the 2013 General Section should be directed to Grants Management Office at 202-708-0667 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access these numbers via TTY (text telephone) by calling the Federal Information Relay Service at 800-877-8339. (These are toll-free numbers). Questions regarding specific program requirements for HCV FSS should be directed to HCVFSS@hud.gov. |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] HUD Applicant-Recipient Disclosure Report [V1.1] HUD Facsimile Transmittal [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.871 | HCVFSS-13 | Housing Choice Voucher FSS | PKG00184790 | Sep 05, 2013 | Oct 07, 2013 | View | For Technical Assistance. Questions regarding the 2013 General Section should be directed to Grants Management Office at 202-708-0667 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access these numbers via TTY (text telephone) by calling the Federal Information Relay Service at 800-877-8339. (These are toll-free numbers). Questions regarding specific program requirements for HCV FSS should be directed to HCVFSS@hud.gov. | Organization Applicants |