HUD Grants (Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and Emergency Solutions Grant)

HUD Grants (Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and Emergency Solutions Grant) is sponsored by Gwinnett County. Gwinnett County receives annual entitlement funding from the U. S.

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and Emergency Solutions Grant.

Housing & Community Development Programs - Gwinnett County - Gwinnett View November 3 election results All results are unofficial until certified by the Gwinnett Board of Registrations and Elections. Visitors to GJAC must enter through a temporary entrance on the east side due to ongoing construction.

Homestretch DPA Income Limits Housing and Community Development Programs Each year, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awards entitlement funding through the Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and Emergency Solutions Grant. The FFY 2027 HUD Grant application cycle is open from Thursday, October 1 at 8:00am to Friday, November 13 at 5:00pm .

All applications must be submitted through Gwinnett County’s GovGrants system . If you have questions about subrecipient registration, project eligibility, or other related topic s, please email GCHCD@GwinnettCounty. com or call 678.

518. 6008. To apply for funding, all organizations must be registered as a user in GovGrants.

View the GovGrants Subrecipient Registration User Guide to learn more. COVID-19 Nonprofit Funding Opportunity Awards Gwinnett County made available funds awarded through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) to nonprofit agencies providing valuable services in Gwinnett to support their response to local needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Through its Round 1 application cycle (May 20 – June 4, 2020), Gwinnett County awarded more than $13. 3 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds to 104 nonprofit and faith-based agencies. Through its Round 2 application cycle (August 10 – 28, 2020), Gwinnett County awarded more than $10.

5 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds to 82 nonprofit and faith-based agencies. Through its Round 3 application cycle (February 1 – 19, 2021), Gwinnett County awarded more than $12. 2 million in grants received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to 47 nonprofit and faith-based agencies.

The HOME Program, created through the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, provides grant funds to help create and preserve affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Funding is awarded by the County to nonprofit and government organizations to create and preserve affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households.

Funds may be used to construct, reconstruct, and rehabilitate single-family and multi-family housing. Down payment assistance is also available to qualifying low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers. Emergency Solutions Grants Program Formerly the Emergency Shelter Grant, the ESG Program was created through the passage of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987 .

ESG funds must be used to provide shelter and supportive services to homeless persons or to provide homelessness prevention activities for low- and moderate-income persons who are in danger of becoming homeless.

Public agencies or nonprofit organizations currently providing services for individuals/families in Gwinnett County who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, or have a recent history (within the last five years) of providing similar services are encouraged to apply for ESG funding. Recent CDBG/HOME/ESG Grant Awards View the Gwinnett County HUD Funding History .

Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plans Gwinnett County prepares a new Consolidated Plan every five years that identifies housing, community development, and homeless needs. The plan also establishes measurable goals, priority objectives and strategies to address these identified needs, and contains the County’s proposed investments of HUD Grant funds to address these needs.

Funding awarded to Gwinnett County by HUD is utilized to carry out the activities needed to meet the annual goals, objectives, and performance measures proposed in the Consolidated Plan. The current five-year Consolidated Plan and the most recent Annual Action Plans are available for download.

Consolidated Plan 2025 - 2029 Draft Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice Consolidated Plan 2020 – 2024 and Action Plan 2020 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report Each year HUD requires that Gwinnett County submit a report on its grant performance and accomplishments through the preparation and submission of the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report.

The CAPER contains narratives, tables, and location maps for the activities carried out that year, and reports on the County's progress in addressing the goals, objectives, and performance measures established in the five-year Consolidated Plan and in that year's Annual Action Plan. The CAPER is made available for public review and comment for a 15-day period prior to submission to HUD.

At least one public hearing is held by the County during the 15-day public comment period. The CAPER contains all public comments received during the program year on which the CAPER is reporting. Consolidated Plan (24 CFR 91) Community Development Block Grant Program (24 CFR 570) Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (2 CFR 200)