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FY 2023 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants

ID: FR-6700-N-34 • Type: Posted

Description

Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants support the implementation of comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plans that are expected to achieve the following three core goals: 1. Housing: Replace distressed public and assisted housing with high-quality mixed-income housing that is well-managed and responsive to the needs of the surrounding neighborhood; 2. People: Improve outcomes of households living in the target housing related to employment and income, health, and children's education; and 3. Neighborhood: Create the conditions necessary for public and private reinvestment in distressed neighborhoods to offer the kinds of amenities and assets, including safety, good schools, and commercial activity, that are important to families' choices about their community. This NOFO has two deadline dates: one for new Implementation Grants and one for Supplemental Grants.The application due date for an Implementation Grant 11:59:59 pm Eastern Time on February 13, 2024. Any application received after that deadline that is not applying for the Supplemental Grant funding is automatically ineligible. The pool of eligible applicants for a Supplemental Grant is limited to those previously awarded CN Implementation Grant recipients as stated in the Appendix. The due date for a Supplemental Grant application is 11:59:59 pm Eastern time on March 4, 2024.
Background
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issues this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to invite applications from eligible applicants for the program and purpose described within this NOFO. The Choice Neighborhoods program leverages significant public and private dollars to support locally driven strategies that address struggling neighborhoods with severely distressed public housing and/or HUD-assisted housing through a comprehensive approach to neighborhood transformation.

Grant Details
Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants support the implementation of comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plans that are expected to achieve three core goals: 1. Housing: Replace distressed public and assisted housing with high-quality mixed-income housing that is well-managed and responsive to the needs of the surrounding neighborhood; 2. People: Improve outcomes of households living in the target housing related to employment and income, health, and children’s education; 3. Neighborhood: Create the conditions necessary for public and private reinvestment in distressed neighborhoods to offer amenities and assets important to families’ choices about their community.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible applicants include local governments, public housing authorities, or tribal entities. Co-applicants can be local governments, PHAs, owners of the target HUD-assisted housing, or tribal entities. The Lead Applicant must be a local government, PHA, or tribal entity.

Grant Value
The total value of the grant is not specified in the provided text.

Overview

Category of Funding
Housing
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
On 9/6/23 the Department of Housing and Urban Development posted grant opportunity FR-6700-N-34 for FY 2023 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants with funding of $259.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 14.889 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants. It is expected that 8 total grants will be made worth between $1 and $50.0 million.

Timing

Posted Date
Sept. 6, 2023, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
March 4, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Closing Date Explanation
The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern time on
Last Updated
Oct. 25, 2023, 9:53 a.m. EDT
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Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
City or township governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Additional Info
The local government of jurisdiction must be either the Lead Applicant or Co-Applicant. The Lead Applicant can be either a Public Housing Agency (PHA), local government, or Tribal entity. A Co-Applicant can be a local government, PHA, Tribal entity, or the owner of the target HUD-assisted housing (e.g., nonprofit or for-profit developer). Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$50,000,000
Floor
$1
Estimated Program Funding
$259,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
8

Contacts

Contact
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Contact Phone
(202) 708-0667
Additional Information Site

Documents

Posted documents for FR-6700-N-34

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