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No specific application deadline listed; program funded via ARPA (COVID-19 relief) with funds administered through county governments.
COVID-19 ARPA Whole-Home Repairs Program (Pennsylvania) is administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) to fund county-wide agencies addressing habitability, safety, energy/water efficiency, and accessibility concerns in homes. Awards reach up to $50,000 per owner-occupied or rental unit.
Eligible direct applicants are county governments or nonprofits authorized via adopted county resolution (one applicant per county). Funded entities serve homeowners with household income at or below 80% of area median income and make loans available to small landlords renting affordable units. The program also includes funding for construction-related workforce development connecting trainees to housing-related jobs.
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COVID-19 ARPA Whole-Home Repairs Program - PA Department of Community & Economic Development COVID-19 ARPA Whole-Home Repairs Program The Whole-Home Repairs Program will provide funding for county-wide agencies to address habitability and safety concerns, provide measures to improve energy or water efficiency and make units accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Additionally, this program provides funding to the counties for construction-related workforce development. Eligible applicants for direct funding from DCED under the Whole-Home Repairs Program are county government or a nonprofit entity authorized via an adopted resolution by the county government. No more than one applicant per county shall be awarded funds by DCED.
A nonprofit or governmental entity awarded funds under the program shall use the funds for the following purposes: Make funding available to homeowners whose household income does not exceed 80 percent of the area median income Make loans available to small landlords renting affordable units and securing those loans with a mortgage recorded against the residential property (with some provisions for loan forgiveness) Note : A single grant to a homeowner or loan to a small landlord may not exceed $50,000 per owner-occupied unit or rental unit respectively and may be used to address habitability concerns, improve energy or water efficiency or to make units accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities of an approved nonprofit or governmental entity under the grant agreement include: Administering the program, hiring staff, and implementing systems and data management tools designed to maximize enrollment in all existing home repair programs administered by nonprofit organizations, government entities and public utilities Investing in workforce development programs that will connect trainees to jobs through committed employer partnerships related to improving the habitability and performance of homes, including cash stipends for trainees and costs related to the design and implementation of pre-apprenticeship, apprenticeships and publicly funded on the job training programs Working directly with eligible homeowners and small landlords on the application process An approved applicant may receive up to 4% of the grant award for its administrative costs If you are an individual or household, find the Whole-Home Repairs Program Agency that serves your county.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: County governments or nonprofits authorized via county resolution (one applicant per county); homeowners with household income at or below 80% AMI; small landlords offering affordable rentals. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $50,000 per owner-occupied or rental unit Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.