OpportunityTitle: HOPE VI
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible applicants are limited to local governments, as defined in Section I.D. of this NOFA.  The local government must: 1, Have a population of 50,000 or less; and 2., Not be served by a local government, county/parish, regional, or state public housing agency (PHA) that administers more than 100 physical public housing units within the local government&#239;&#191;&#189;s jurisdiction.  Such units exclude Section 8 Housing Voucher subsidized units and public housing units in Mixed-Finance developments where the PHA is not the General Partner in the for-profit ownership entity
Description: The purpose of the HOPE VI Main Street program is to provide grants to small communities to assist in the rejuvenation of an historic or traditional central business district or &#239;&#191;&#189;Main Street&#239;&#191;&#189; area by replacing unused commercial space in buildings with affordable housing units. The objectives of the program are to: Redevelop Main Street areas; Preserve historic or traditional architecture or design features in Main Street areas; Enhance economic development efforts in Main Street areas; and Provide affordable housing in Main Street areas
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Contact Person
GrantorContactText: Applicants If you have a question or need a clarification, you may send an email message to lawrence.gnessin@hud.gov .  Persons with speech or hearing impairments may call the Federal Information Relay Service TTY at (800) 877-8339.
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