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In Fiscal Year (FY) 2009, contingent upon available funding, the Office of Community Services (OCS) will award Community Economic Development (CED) discretionary grant funds to Community Development Corporations (CDCs) for well-planned, financially viable, and innovative projects to enhance job creation and business development in low-income communities. The grants will be made as part of a broader strategy to address objectives such as arresting tendencies toward financial dependency, chronic unemployment, and community deterioration in urban and rural areas. An important modification to this announcement has been published. Please access the full announcement and modification for further information.
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2009-ACF-OCS-EE-0034. Assistance Listing: 93.570. Funding Instrument: G. Category: ISS. Award Amount: Up to $800K per award.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification). An applicant must be a private, non-profit CDC with 501(c)(3) IRS status experienced in planning, developing, or managing low-income housing or community development activities. For purposes of this grant program, the CDC must be governed by a Board of Directors consisting of residents of the community and business and civic leaders. The CDC must have as a principal purpose: planning, developing, or managing low-income housing or community development activities. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $800K per award Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 28, 2009. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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