OpportunityTitle: Choice Neighborhoods FY 2010 Pre-Notice
CategoryExplanation: The Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2010 permits the HUD Secretary to use up to $65,000,000 of HOPE VI appropriations for a Choice Neighborhoods Initiative demonstration.  In preparation for the competitive process to award funding, HUD is posting this notice to help potential applicants prepare for the application process.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: As stated in the FY 2010 HUD Appropriations law, &quot;for the purpose of this demonstration, applicants may include local governments, public housing authorities, nonprofits, and for-profit developers that apply jointly with a public entity.&quot;
Description: Choice Neighborhoods Background and Purpose. The spatial concentration of proverty remains a serious and often unrecognized challenge to the ability of poor families and children to access opportunities and move up the economic ladder. Moreover, many neighborhoods of poverty contain a significant presence of distressed and public and/or HUD-assisted housing in need of repair or replacement. The HOPE VI program has been successful first step in transforming neighborhoods with distressed public housing units into revitalized mixed-income neighborhoods.FOR FUTHER INFORMATION ACCESS THE NOTICE.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: NO APPLICATION AVAILABLE
GrantorContactText: Dorthera Yorkshire &lt;br/&gt;Program Analysis &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-402-4336
CloseDateExplanation: This is a Notice ONLY.  NO APPLICATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS POSTING.