The Rural Housing Service (RHS) announces a notice in funding availability under its Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) Program.
Donor Name: Department of Agriculture
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 07/29/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The HPG program is a grant program administered by the Single-Family Housing Programs of RHS. It is limited to eligible rural areas and to qualified entities (such as public agencies, private non-profit organizations, and federally recognized Tribes). Grant funds can be used to assist low- and very low-income homeowners in repairing and rehabilitating their homes in rural areas.
Funding Information
- Approximately $12.2 million is made available to eligible participants. Approximately $2.2 million of this funding is available for disaster assistance.
- An award made for disaster assistance may not exceed a maximum award amount of $50,000.
Project Period
24 months
Eligibility Criteria
Potential applicants must meet the eligibility requirements of 7 CFR 1944.658. Additionally, potential applicants must meet the requirements of 7 CFR 1944.661, 1944.662, and/or 1944.686 as applicable. Eligible entities for these competitively awarded grants must meet the definition of ‘‘organization’’ as defined in 7 CFR 1944.656. Eligible entities include State and local governments, non-profit corporations, which may include, but not be limited to Faith-Based and community organizations; federally recognized Indian Tribes; and consortia of eligible entities. HPG applicants who were previously selected for HPG funds are eligible to submit new preapplications to apply for FY 2024 HPG program funds. An additional HPG grant may be made when the grantee has achieved or nearly achieved the goals established for the previous or existing grant.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.