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Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing | Montana Department of Commerce Infrastructure + Planning Delivering Local Assistance Program Montana Community Reinvestment Montana Emergency Tourism Assistance Program Montana Facility Finance Authority Montana Historic Preservation Grant Montana Ready Communities Initiative Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing State-Local Infrastructure Partnership Act Community Development Block Grant CDBG Grant Administration Manual Community Development Block Grant Cares Community Development Block Grant Housing Davis Bacon Wage Determinations Public and Community Facilities Section 3 and DBE/MBE/WBE Community Technical Assistance Community Planning Documents and Guidance Community Planning Platform Presentations, Publications and Model Documents Montana Coal Endowment Program Montana Main Street Program Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing Communities nationwide are suffering from a lack of affordable housing, and housing production is not meeting the increasing demand for accessible and available units in many urban and rural areas, particularly areas of high opportunity.
PRO Housing supports communities who are actively taking steps to remove barriers to affordable housing, such as: Barriers caused by outdated zoning, land use policies or regulations Gaps in available resources for development Deteriorating or inadequate infrastructure Lack of neighborhood amenities Challenges to preserving existing housing stock, such as increasing threats from natural hazards, redevelopment pressures or expiration of affordability requirements Grantees may use awards to further develop, evaluate and implement housing policy plans, improve housing strategies and facilitate affordable housing production and preservation.
On Oct. 9, 2024, at 11:30 a. m.
, the Montana Department of Commerce will hold a public hearing via Zoom and in person in Room 342, in regards to a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the new U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing program. A summary of all comments and feedback received, and our response, will be available for review in Attachment A of the final application materials.
The official public comment period for this application closes on Oct. 9, 2024, at 11:59 p. m.
If you would like to provide written feedback, you may do so by emailing docadministrativerules@mt. gov . Register in advance for this meeting: mt-gov.zoom.
us/meeting/register/tZEsfuyhrj4uHtQxd0LideEcmBO9I6Wuu6gn A summary of all comments and feedback received, and our response, will be available for review in Attachment H of the final application materials. The official public comment period for this application will close on Oct. 9, 2024, at 11:59 p.
m. , but if you would like to provide further feedback, you may do so by emailing docadministrativeules@mt. gov .
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Montana Cultural Trust is a grant from the State of Montana that provides funding for cultural and aesthetic projects using interest earned on the state's Coal Tax Cultural Trust. Established by the Montana Legislature in 1975 and expanded in 1983, grant funds are allocated every two years and support projects in visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, media arts, history, archaeology, folklore, archives, collections, and historic preservation, including facility renovation and construction. Eligible applicants include local governments, nonprofits, state colleges and universities, and Indian Tribes. Applications from rural communities, racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, youth, and aging populations are especially encouraged. The next deadline is August 1, 2026, for the July 2027 to June 2029 funding cycle.
The Montana Ready Communities Initiative (MRCI) is a program from the State of Montana led by the Montana Department of Commerce that supported community resilience in the face of natural, human-caused, and economic challenges. The initiative brought together expertise from the Community Montana Division and a cross-sector of state agencies to help communities develop the capacity to adapt and thrive in the face of adverse events. The program emphasized resilience planning as a tool for creating vibrant, adaptable futures for all Montanans, and aimed to leverage partnerships and resources to deliver positive community outcomes. MRCI collaborated with a wide range of local, state, and federal partners. Montana communities interested in resilience planning resources should contact the Montana Department of Commerce to learn about currently available assistance, as this initiative has concluded its active programming phase.