Public and Indian Housing Family Self-Sufficiency Program
NOTE:
Award Ceiling:
$69,000 per eligible full-time FSS Coordinator position; $34,500 for part-time FSS Coordinator positions.
Ceiling also reflects most recent PH FSS funding amount.
PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM:
The purpose of the PH FSS program is to promote the development of local strategies to coordinate the use of assistance under the Public Housing program with public and private resources to enable participating families to increase earned income and financial literacy, reduce or eliminate the need for welfare assistance, and make progress toward economic independence and self-sufficiency.
Award Ceiling:
$69,000 per eligible full-time FSS Coordinator position; $34,500 for part-time FSS Coordinator positions.
Ceiling also reflects most recent PH FSS funding amount.
PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM:
The purpose of the PH FSS program is to promote the development of local strategies to coordinate the use of assistance under the Public Housing program with public and private resources to enable participating families to increase earned income and financial literacy, reduce or eliminate the need for welfare assistance, and make progress toward economic independence and self-sufficiency.
Related Programs
Public Housing Family Self-Sufficiency under Resident Opportunity and Supportive Services
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Search for PHFSS Funding Opportunity using CFDA Number ONLY
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) (including Moving to Work (MTW) PHAs), and Indian tribes/Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) currently administering a PH FSS program that have served at least the minimum number of families required by this NOFA (as described in Section III.A.1.
of the PH FSS NOFA), have met the threshold requirements as outlined in Section III.C.3 of this NOFA, and have met the timely receipt requirements as outlined in Section IV.C.
of this NOFA.
Non-profit organizations and resident associations are not eligible to apply for funding under this NOFA.
Individuals are NOT eligible to apply for funding under this NOFA.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html
Contact:
Questions regarding specific program requirements for PH FSS should be directed to Anice Schervish Chenault.
Agency Email Description:
Use this link for specific program requirements for PHFSS.
Agency Email:
Anice.S.Chenault@hud.gov
Date Posted:
2013-09-05
Application Due Date:
2013-10-07
Archive Date:
2013-10-31
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