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"Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Strengthens the ability of local governments, Indian tribes, housing development organizations, rural CDCs, and rural CHDOs to carry out community development and housing activities that benefit low- and moderate-income individuals and families in rural areas.
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## View Grant Opportunity FY 2023 and FY 2024 Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants (RCB) Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Housing and Urban Development Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:FR-6700-N-08 Funding Opportunity Title:FY 2023 and FY 2024 Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants (RCB) Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Community Development Expected Number of Awards:5 Assistance Listings:14.
265 -- Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Jan 22, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:Mar 25, 2024 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern time on Current Closing Date for Applications:Mar 25, 2024 The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern time on Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 6,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:Only National Organizations that are 501(c)(3) nonprofits, other than institutions of higher education, may apply for RCB funding.
For the purpose of the RCB program, a National Organization must be a single non-profit organization that has ongoing experience conducting RCB eligible capacity building activities in rural areas with rural housing organizations, local governments, and Indian tribes as evidenced by work within the last ten years in at least eight of HUD’s Federal regions.
Having relevant experience working in one state in a HUD region is sufficient for counting that region towards the eight-region minimum. HUD’s Federal regions are described on HUD’s website at:http://portal. hud.
gov/hudportal/HUD? src=/localoffices/regions Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. ## Additional Information Agency Name:Department of Housing and Urban Development Link to Additional Information:https://www.
hud. gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grantsinfo/fundingopps Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local governments, Indian tribes, housing development organizations, rural CDCs, and rural CHDOs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was July 6, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Program is funded by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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