Description: The HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) provides formula grants to states and localities that communities use – often in partnership with local nonprofit groups – to fund a wide range of activities including building, buying, and/or rehabilitating affordable housing… Read More ›
Housing and Urban Development
HUD – CDBG (2014)
Description: Under the State CDBG Program, states award grants to smaller units of general local government that develop and preserve decent affordable housing, to provide services to the most vulnerable in our communities, and to create and retain jobs. Annually,… Read More ›
HUD – CDBG Insular Affairs Program (2014)
Description: HUD annually allocates CDBG grants funds to four designated areas: American Samoa; Guam; Northern Mariana Islands; and the Virgin Islands. The funds are allocated in proportion to the populations of the eligible Territories. The program is administered by HUD’s… Read More ›
HUD – CDBG Colonias Set-Aside (2014)
Description: The term “Colonia” has been borrowed from the Spanish term for a residential neighborhood. In the United States, a “colonia” has a specific meaning, referring to a community within the mainly rural US-Mexico border region with marginal conditions related… Read More ›
HUD – CDBG Administered Non-Entitled Counties in Hawaii Program (2014)
Description: The FY 2004 Appropriations Act required the Governor of Hawaii to decide if the State wished to participate in the State CDBG Program by July 31, 2004. The State made the decision not to participate in the program. As… Read More ›
HUD – Comprehensive Housing Counseling (2014)
Description: The purpose of HUD’s Housing Counseling Grant Program is to provide funds that shall be used for providing counseling and advice to tenants and homeowners, both current and prospective, with respect to property maintenance, financial management/ literacy, and such… Read More ›