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HUD Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grants Program

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Type
Funding
Event Date
Organization
HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)
Description

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is accepting applications for the Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant Program to leverage investments in public schools and education programs, early learning programs and services, and improved access to jobs. Eligible projects should incorporate sustainable development into their proposals, such as energy efficiency, green building, renewable energy, and public transportation.

Funding Amount
This NOFA announces the availability of approximately $10 million in funds for Choice Neighborhoods
grants. HUD anticipates awarding approximately 4 Planning and Action Grants not to exceed $2 million
each, and approximately 4 Planning Grants not to exceed $500,000 each.  If funds are appropriated by
Congress, HUD may, at its discretion, use additional FY2016 Choice Neighborhoods funding to make
additional awards under this NOFA.
Matching Funds
HUD is required by section 24(c)(1)(A) of the 1937 Act (42 U.S.C. 1437v(c)(1)(A) to include the
requirement for matching funds for all grants made under section 24, which includes Choice Neighborhoods.
By the end of the grant term, you are required to have matching funds in the amount of five percent of the
grant amount in cash or in-kind donations. 
Geography
National
Eligibility
Public housing authorities, local and tribal governments, and nonprofits.
Website
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/huddoc?id=cnplng_final.pdf
Status Check
updated 2/02/16

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.

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