This grant is for the purpose of providing crucial technical assistance to units of general local government (UGLGs) and their non-profit partners. The funding aims to support communities facing long-term economic hardship, specifically distressed UGLGs and areas experiencing persistent poverty. HUD has allocated up to $2.5 million for FY 2020 and up to $6.8 million for FY 2021, with an anticipation of approximately three awards from each funding source. A significant portion, at least $5 million from the FY 2021 allocation, is specifically earmarked to assist UGLGs and their non-profit partners serving communities grappling with persistent poverty. This initiative seeks to empower local entities to address and alleviate economic challenges in vulnerable areas.
Opportunity ID: 334221
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-6500-N-54 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | HUD’s FY2020 and FY2021 Distressed Cities and Persistent Poverty Technical Assistance Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Disaster Prevention and Relief Employment, Labor and Training Health Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.259 — Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 29, 2021 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern Standard time on |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 29, 2021 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern Standard time on |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $9,300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,800,000 |
| Award Floor: | $750,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For profit organizations cannot realize any profit from activities supported by the funds provided through this NOFO. 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 this NOFO, HUD is announcing the availability of at least two awards: up to $2.5 million in FY 2020 funding and up to $6.8 million in FY 2021 funding. We anticipate around three awards from each of these funding sources to provide technical assistance (TA) to units of general local government (UGLGs) and their non-profit partners serving communities experiencing long-term economic hardship. This includes distressed UGLGs and UGLGs experiencing persistent poverty, as defined under this NOFO. No less than $5 million from the FY 2021 funding will be available to assist UGLGs and their nonprofit partners serving communities experiencing persistent poverty. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Madlyn Wohlman-Rodriguez
Madlyn.WohlmanRodriguez@hud.gov Email:Madlyn.WohlmanRodriguez@hud.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 334221 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_FR-6500-N-54.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Madlyn Wohlman-Rodriguez Madlyn.WohlmanRodriguez@hud.gov Email: Madlyn.WohlmanRodriguez@hud.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.259 | FR-6500-N-54 | HUD’s FY2020 and FY2021 Distressed Cities and Persistent Poverty Technical Assistance Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) | PKG00267804 | May 01, 2021 | Jul 29, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
334221 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
334221 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
334221 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
334221 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
334221 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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