Rural Housing Preservation Grants
The Rural Housing Service (RHS) announces that it is soliciting applications under its Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program. The HPG program is a grant program which provides qualified public agencies, private nonprofit organizations, which may include but not be limited to Faith-Based and Community Organizations, and other eligible entities grant funds to assist very low- and low-income homeowners in repairing and rehabilitating their homes in rural areas. In addition, the HPG program assists rental property owners and cooperative housing complexes in repairing and rehabilitating their units if they agree to make such units available to low- and very low-income persons. This action is taken to comply with Agency regulations found in 7 CFR part 1944, subpart N, which require the Agency to announce the opening and closing dates for receipt of preapplications for HPG funds from eligible applicants. The intended effect of this Notice is to provide eligible organizations notice of these dates
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 09/01/2013 (Archived.)
Program Number
USDA-RD-HCFP-HPG-2013
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Utilities Programs
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant
Number of Awards Available
63
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Faith Based and Community Organizations
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
August 2, 2013 The closing deadline for receipt of all applications in response to this Notice is 5 p.m., local time for each Rural Development State Office on August 2, 2013. The application closing deadline is firm as to date and hour. RHS will n
Deadlines
08/02/2013
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Bonnie Edwards-Jackson,
Finance and Loan Analyst,
Multi-Family Housing Preservation and Direct Loan Division,
Rural Housing Service,
United States Department of Agriculture,
Stop 0781, 1400 Independence Ave, SW.,
Washington, DC, 20250-0781
telephone (202) 690
Website Address
https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/06/18/2013-14400/notice-of-funds-availability-for-the-section-533-housing-preservation-grants-for-fiscal-year-2013
E-mail Address
bonnie.edwards@wdc.usda.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$3,803,461.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $50,000.00