HOPE VI Main Street Grant Program

 

The purpose of the HOPE VI Main Street Program is to provide grants to small communities to assist in the renovation of an historic or traditional central business district or “Main Street” area by replacing unused commercial space in buildings with affordable housing units or by developing new affordable housing units that are in keeping with existing traditional architecture.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 10/31/2014 (Archived.)
Program Number
FR-5800-N-07
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant
Number of Awards Available
1
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
1. The above noted Local Government must: a. Have a population of 50,000 or less; b. Not be served by a local government, county/parish, regional or state Public Housing Agency (PHA) that administers more than 100 physical public housing units within the local government’s jurisdiction. Such units exclude Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher subsidized units. 2. Joint applications are not permitted. However, an applicant can enter into sub-award agreements with nonprofit organizations and State or local governments. The applicant can also enter into sub-award agreements with for-profit entities, which are not subject to 24 CFR part 85 procurement regulations. Such for-profit entities may be, but are not limited to, Developers, wholly-owned subsidiaries for tax credit purposes, or other development managers that will perform the activities proposed under this application. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Deadlines
08/18/2014
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Lawrence Gnessin
Lawrence.Gnessin@hud.gov
Website Address
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/administration/grants/fundsavail
E-mail Address
Lawrence.Gnessin@hud.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$500,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $500,000.00

 


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