FY22 HOPE VI Main Street Grant Program

The purpose of the HOPE VI Main Street Program is to provide grants to small communities to assist in the renovation of an historic or traditional central business district, or “Main Street” area, by replacing unused, obsolete, commercial space in buildings with affordable housing units.The

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objectives of the program are to:Redevelop central business districts (Main Street areas);Preserve Historic or traditional Main Street area properties by replacing unused commercial space in buildings with affordable housing units;Enhance economic development efforts in Main Street areas; andProvide affordable housing in Main Street areas.Main Street grant funds can be used to build new affordable housing or reconfigure obsolete or surplus commercial space (or extremely substandard, vacant housing) into affordable housing units.

The grant funds cannot be used on general infrastructure or commercial development.

Main Street housing units must be affordable to the initial residents that occupy the Main Street housing project, as described in the Use Restrictions section of this NOFA.

The funds in the NOFA must be used to assist Units of Local Government that have existing Main Street area rejuvenation projects and meet the population and public housing unit limits stated in the Eligibility section of this NOFA.

Related Programs

Affordable Housing Development in Main Street Rejuvenation Projects

Department of Housing and Urban Development


Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development

Office: Department of Housing and Urban Development

Estimated Funding: $1,000,000


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grantsinfo/fundingopps

Additional Information of Eligibility:
1.

Eligible applicants under this NOFO are limited to Units of General Local Government, defined as any city, town, township, village, county, parish, or other general purpose political subdivision of a state or territory, such as Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the District of Columbia, and the Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands.

It does not include Native American governments, Tribally Designated Housing Entities or Public Housing Agencies.

2.

The Local Government must: a.

Have a population of 50,000 or less; and b.

Not be served by a local or county/parish Public Housing Agency (PHA) that administers more than 100 physical public housing units within the local government’s jurisdiction.

Such units exclude Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher subsidized units.

3. Joint applications are not permitted.

However, an applicant can enter into subaward agreements (or contracts) with not-for-profit organizations and State or local governments.  4.

The applicant can also enter into contracts with for-profit entities, such as a private property owner or for-profit partnership created for tax credit purposes.

The Local Government grantee and any sub-awardees are subject to 2 CFR part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards when procuring supplies or services.

5.

The applicant can only apply for funding to support one project in one undivided Main Street Area.

The Project may include several buildings.

6.

The applicant must meet all thresholds in order to be considered for rating, ranking and funding.

Thresholds are in Section III.D.

of this NOFO.

Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grantsinfo/fundingopps

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
Susan.Wilson@hud.gov

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2022-11-01

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2023-02-15



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