Housing Counseling Training Program

Post Date

May 5th 2008

Application Due Date

July 9th 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

FR-5200-N-02

CFDA Number(s)

14.316

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Housing

Eligibility Categories

Other

Applicants must be public or private nonprofit organizations and must have “tax exempt” status under section 501(a) pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 USC) 501(a) and (c)(3). Applicants must have at least two years of experience providing the majority of types of housing counseling training services nationwide that are both listed under Section III.C.2 of this NOFA and proposed in their application. The only exception to this requirement is public or nonprofit organizations with at least 2 years experience providing Reverse Mortgage counseling training nationwide.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $3000000

Grant Description

Program Purpose. Funds are available to provide, under cooperative agreements with HUD, training activities designed to improve and standardize the quality of counseling provided by housing counselors employed by “participating agencies.” Participating agencies are all housing counseling and intermediary organizations participating in HUD’s Housing Counseling Program, including HUD-approved agencies, and affiliates and branches of HUD-approved intermediaries, HUD-approved Multi-state organizations, and state housing finance agencies.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Housing and Urban Development

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Miriam Torres
  202.402.2618

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Program Contact

• Agency Email Address:

  miriam.torres@hud.gov

• More Information:

  Application Download web page