Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Private Enforcement Initiative
HUD is making available through this PEI NOFA $30,350,000 for Fair Housing Initiative Programs.
Additional funds may become available for award under this NOFA as a result of HUD's efforts to recapture unused funds, use carryover funds, or because of the availability of additional appropriated funds.
Use of these funds will be subject to statutory constraints.
All awards are subject to the applicable funding restrictions described in the General Section and to those contained in this NOFA.
Funding for additional years beyond FY2017 is subject to the availability of appropriations.
FHIP funds are used to increase compliance with the Fair Housing Act.
This year, funding is available under three Initiatives:
Private Enforcement (PEI), Fair Housing Organization (FHOI) and Education and Outreach (EOI) Initiatives.
However, for FY2017, funding for each initiative is listed under a separate NOFA.
Applicants must apply under the correct NOFA to be considered for funding.
Additionally, if an applicant is eligible and applying for funding under separate initiatives and/or components, the applicant must submit a separate application under the correct NOFA for each component the applicant applies.
This NOFA will consider applicants applying under PEI only.
The following is a general description of PEI (see chart in section III.
A.
for all eligibility requirements ):
Private Enforcement Initiative (PEI).
This Initiative provides funding to private, non-profit fair housing enforcement organizations that meet statutory requirements to conduct investigation and enforcement of alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act.
PEI applicants may be funded under the following Initiative based on eligibility:
Private Enforcement Initiative (PEI) - $14,519,184 (1) Multi-Year Funding Component (PEI-MYFC) Total PEI Multi-Year Funding (PEI-MYFC) is $30,350,000 ($14,519,184 of this total is set aside based upon appropriations for FY 2015 and FY 2016 Multi-year grantees.
The remaining $15,830,816 will fund FY2017 grantees).
Applicants may apply for funding under each FHIP NOFA as long as the applicant meets the specific eligibility requirements for each Initiative/Component
Additional funds may become available for award under this NOFA as a result of HUD's efforts to recapture unused funds, use carryover funds, or because of the availability of additional appropriated funds.
Use of these funds will be subject to statutory constraints.
All awards are subject to the applicable funding restrictions described in the General Section and to those contained in this NOFA.
Funding for additional years beyond FY2017 is subject to the availability of appropriations.
FHIP funds are used to increase compliance with the Fair Housing Act.
This year, funding is available under three Initiatives:
Private Enforcement (PEI), Fair Housing Organization (FHOI) and Education and Outreach (EOI) Initiatives.
However, for FY2017, funding for each initiative is listed under a separate NOFA.
Applicants must apply under the correct NOFA to be considered for funding.
Additionally, if an applicant is eligible and applying for funding under separate initiatives and/or components, the applicant must submit a separate application under the correct NOFA for each component the applicant applies.
This NOFA will consider applicants applying under PEI only.
The following is a general description of PEI (see chart in section III.
A.
for all eligibility requirements ):
Private Enforcement Initiative (PEI).
This Initiative provides funding to private, non-profit fair housing enforcement organizations that meet statutory requirements to conduct investigation and enforcement of alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act.
PEI applicants may be funded under the following Initiative based on eligibility:
Private Enforcement Initiative (PEI) - $14,519,184 (1) Multi-Year Funding Component (PEI-MYFC) Total PEI Multi-Year Funding (PEI-MYFC) is $30,350,000 ($14,519,184 of this total is set aside based upon appropriations for FY 2015 and FY 2016 Multi-year grantees.
The remaining $15,830,816 will fund FY2017 grantees).
Applicants may apply for funding under each FHIP NOFA as long as the applicant meets the specific eligibility requirements for each Initiative/Component
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/administration/grants/fundsavail
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Under this NOFA, eligible applicants must be Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (QFHOs) or Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (FHOs), or the organization is ineligible.
Applicants must complete the Appendix B, "Certification for PEI Applicants" to confirm QFHO or FHO stuatus.
If an organization does not currently have sufficient experience to qualify as a FHO or QFHO (see 24 CFR part 125.103 and 125.401), then the organization may be eligible to apply under FHIP's Education and Outreach Initiative (FR-6100-21A) and/or Fair Housing Organizations Initiative (FR-6100-21B) NOFAs.
Please see those NOFAs for specific eligibility requirements.
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:
Myron.P.Newry@hud.gov
Date Posted:
2017-08-01
Application Due Date:
2017-09-18
Archive Date:
2017-10-18
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