The Rural Capacity Building program and the funding made available through this NOFA are authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law 114-113, approved December 18, 2015).
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/administration/grants/fundsavail
Additional Information of Eligibility:HUD awards grants under this NOFA to national organizations.
A national organization is defined as a non-profit entity or consortium that has on-going experience in rural housing, including experience working with rural housing development organizations, community development corporations (CDCs), community housing development organizations (CHDOs), local governments, and Indian tribes, as evidenced by past and continuing work in one or more states in five or more of the Federal regions described on HUD's website at http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/localoffices/regions.
Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Full Opportunity Web Address:Contact: Agency Email Description: Agency Email: Rudene.Thomas@hud.gov
Date Posted: 2016-07-15
Application Due Date: 2016-09-13
Archive Date: 2016-12-31
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