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Rural Housing and Economic Development
The Department of Housing and Urban Development's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination. HUD fulfills this mission through high ethical standards, management and accountability, and by forming partnerships with community organizations.
Contact appropriate HUD Field Office listed in Appendix IV of the Catalog.
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/economicdevelopment/programs/
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Selected Recipients for this Program
| Recipient | Amount | Start Date | End Date | |
| Economic Development, West Virginia Department Of | $ 1,469,956 | 2022-09-27 | 2029-09-01 | |
| Erie, City Of | $ 500,000 | 2019-07-01 | 2022-06-30 | |
| Pokagon Band Of Potawatomi | $ 299,324 | 2010-04-01 | 2021-05-27 | |
| Huntington, City Of | $ 0 | 2018-01-10 | 2021-01-09 | |
| Ohio Department Of Development | $ 112,225 | 2010-01-01 | 2019-09-16 | |
| Ohio Department Of Development | $ 245,457 | 2009-09-01 | 2019-09-16 | |
| Ohio Department Of Development | $ 250,000 | 2019-03-28 | 2019-04-12 | |
| Ohio Department Of Development | $ 200,000 | 2019-03-28 | 2019-04-12 | |
| Department Of Community & Economic Development Pennsylvania | $ 74,127 | 2015-06-22 | 2018-06-21 | |
| Workforce Solutions Borderplex Inc. | -$ 355 | 2010-08-23 | 2016-07-22 |
Program Accomplishments
Fiscal Year 2016: There were no accomplishments for FY2016 due to the fact that no funds have been appropriated since 2009. Fiscal Year 2017: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2018: No Current Data Available
Uses and Use Restrictions
Grants can be used to support innovative housing and economic development activities for this program.
More specific information is provided in the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA).
Eligibility Requirements
Applicant Eligibility
Local rural nonprofit organizations, community development corporations, Federally recognized Indian Tribes, State Housing Financing Agencies and State Community and/or Economic Development Agencies.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Local and rural communities.
Credentials/Documentation
As required by the NOFA. 2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles applies to this program.
Aplication and Award Process
Preapplication Coordination
Preapplication coordination is not applicable.
Environmental impact information is not required for this program.
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O.
12372.
Application Procedures
This program is excluded from coverage under 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. The Federal Register NOFA will detail each competition's submission requirements and the competitive funding.
Award Procedures
Competition is required for grants. Awards to applicants securing the highest scores in relation to the selecting factors outlined in the NOFA.
Deadlines
Apr 29, 2009 to May 29, 2009 The NOFA will contain deadlines.
Authorization
Departments of Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act of 1998, Public Law 105-276. , Public Law 105-276.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
From 60 to 90 days. September 1, 2009.
Appeals
Not Applicable.
Renewals
Not Applicable.
Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has no statutory formula. This program has no matching requirements. This program does not have MOE requirements.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
For a period of 36 months. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Semi-annual reports are submitted to HUD by grantees.
Post Assistance Requirements
Reports
Semi-Annual narrative and statistical reports are required.
No cash reports are required.
Semi-Annual narrative and statistical reports are required.
Semi-Annual narrative and statistical reports are required.
HUD's field office staff are authorized to monitor and oversee each active grant.
Audits
In accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, non-Federal entities that expend financial assistance of $750,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Non-Federal entities that expend less than $750,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in 2 CFR 200.503.
Records
Each recipient must maintain records to facilitate audits of funds, disposition of proceeds, costs from all sources, in-kind/cash contributions and information on housing, and other facilities connected with the use of the funds.
Financial Information
Account Identification
86-0324-0-1-604.
Obigations
(Project Grants) FY 16 $0; FY 17 est $0; and FY 18 est $0
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
The maximum amount awarded to a successful applicant is $300,000.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
The current FY2009 NOFA is published on HUD's website.
Information Contacts
Regional or Local Office
None. Contact appropriate HUD Field Office listed in Appendix IV of the Catalog.
Headquarters Office
Thann Young, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Rural Housing and Economic Development, Room 7137, Washington,, District of Columbia 20410 Email: Thann.Young@HUD.gov Phone: (202) 708-2290 or 1-877-787-2526 Fax: (202) 401-0050.
Criteria for Selecting Proposals
Balancing the need for assistance with capacity of applicant to effectively use the assistance.
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