OpportunityTitle: Community Facilities Program Disaster Repair Grants
CategoryExplanation: Supplemental Disaster Grant funding received under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: An eligible applicant must be a public body, nonprofit corporation, or Federally-recognized tribe. To be eligible for grant funds under this Notice,  the project must be located in a rural area in a county (or a rural area of a Reservation for Indian tribes) with a disaster declaration as declared by the President of the United States;  the disaster declaration must be related to the consequences of a disaster occurring in CY 2022;  the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must have provided a notice declaring the disaster.  The term rural or rural area is defined in Section 343(a)(13)(C) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1991(a)(13)(C)), as amended, as a city, town or, unincorporated area that has a population of not more than 20,000 inhabitants.
Description: This program provides up to $50 million in grant funding to eligible public bodies, non-profits, and Federally-recognized tribes. Grants may cover up to 75 percent of total project cost. There is no minimum or maximum award amount. Grants will be provided to eligible applicants to repair eligible essential community facilities damaged by Presidentially Declared Disasters that occurred in CY 2022 . Subject to any updates to the Presidentially Declared Disasters, the following states have been identified with areas that have been impacted by qualifying events during CY 2022: Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia. Applications for the CF Program Disaster Repair Grants must be submitted to the applicable USDA RD Office. Applications will be accepted on a continual basis, beginning on the publication date of this notice, until funds are exhausted. The applicable USDA RD State Office will conduct an initial review, rating, and selection of complete applications.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Email for Surabhi Dabir
GrantorContactText: Surabhi Dabir &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202 768-5875
CloseDateExplanation: Applications for the Community Facilities Disaster Repair Grant Program will be accepted on a continual basis by the USDA RD Office for the state where the project is located, beginning on the publication date of this notice, until funds are exhausted. Interested applicants must contact the RD Office for the state where the project is located to discuss potential projects prior to preparing their application and to connect with a technical assistance provider. Agency state office contact information is available at https://www.rd.usda.gov/about-rd/state-offices.