Choice Neighborhood Implementation Grants
Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants support those communities that have undergone a comprehensive local planning process and are ready to implement their Transformation Plan to redevelop the neighborhood.
HUD is focused on directing resources to achieve the following three core goals:
1. Housing:
Transform distressed public and assisted housing into energy efficient, mixed-up income housing that is physically and financially viable over the long term; 2. People:
Support positive outcomes for families who live in the target development(s) and the surrounding neighborhood, particularly outcomes related to residents health, safety employment, mobility, and education and 3. Neighborhood:
Transform distressed, high-poverty neighborhoods into viable, mixed-up income neighborhoods with access to well functioning services, high quality public schools and education programs, high quality early learning programs and services, public assets, public transportation, and improved access to jobs.
The plan must focus on the revitalization of a severely distressed public housing or HUD-assisted multifamily housing project located in a distressed neighborhood.
HUD is focused on directing resources to achieve the following three core goals:
1. Housing:
Transform distressed public and assisted housing into energy efficient, mixed-up income housing that is physically and financially viable over the long term; 2. People:
Support positive outcomes for families who live in the target development(s) and the surrounding neighborhood, particularly outcomes related to residents health, safety employment, mobility, and education and 3. Neighborhood:
Transform distressed, high-poverty neighborhoods into viable, mixed-up income neighborhoods with access to well functioning services, high quality public schools and education programs, high quality early learning programs and services, public assets, public transportation, and improved access to jobs.
The plan must focus on the revitalization of a severely distressed public housing or HUD-assisted multifamily housing project located in a distressed neighborhood.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Download Application Package using CFDA ONLY.
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Choice Neighborhoods eligible applicants are Public Housing Authorities (PHAs), local governments, nonprofits, tribal entities, and for-profit developers that apply jointly with a public entity.
See Sections I.C, III.A.1, and III.C.2 on the NOFA for additional information related to Eligible Applicants.
Private Citizens are not eligible to apply.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.grants.gov/applicants/apply_for_grants.jsp
Contact:
Applicants if you have a question or need a clarification, you may call or send an email message to ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov
Agency Email Description:
Agency Email:
ChoiceNeighborhoods@hud.gov
Date Posted:
2012-01-10
Application Due Date:
2012-04-10
Archive Date:
2012-04-17
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