HOPE VI Revitalization Grants Program

Post Date

August 25th 2010

Application Due Date

November 22nd 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

FR-5415-N-07

CFDA Number(s)

14.866

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Community Development
Housing

Number of Awards

5

Eligibility Categories

Other

Only PHAs that have severely distressed housing in their inventory and that are otherwise in conformance with the threshold requirements provided in Section III.C.2 of this NOFA are eligible to apply. PHAs that administer only HCV/Section 8 programs, tribal housing agencies and tribally designated housing entities are not eligible to apply. Nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, private citizens and entrepreneurs are not eligible to apply. If HUD has designated your PHA as troubled pursuant to section 6(j)(2) of the 1937 Act, HUD will use documents and information available to it to determine whether you qualify as an eligible applicant.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $124000000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

In accordance with Section 24(a) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437v) (1937 Act), the purpose of HOPE VI Revitalization grants is to assist PHAs to: 1. Improve the living environment for public housing residents of severely distressed public housing projects through the demolition, rehabilitation, reconfiguration, or replacement of obsolete public housing projects (or portions thereof); 2. Revitalize sites (including remaining public housing dwelling units) on which such public housing projects are located and contribute to the improvement of the surrounding neighborhood; 3. Provide housing that will avoid or decrease the concentration of very low-income families; and 4. Build sustainable communities.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Housing and Urban Development

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Ms. Leigh van Rij, at (202) 402-5788 (this is not a toll-free number)

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Program Contact Person

• Agency Email Address:

  leigh_e._van_rij@hud.gov

• More Information:

  Application and Instructions Download using CFDA Number ONLY