Community Facilities Technical Assistance and Training Grant
ID: 354676Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Rural Housing Service (USDA-RHS)

Award Range

$50K - $150K

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding Category

Community Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354676

Additional Information

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-06-03/pdf/2024-11714.pdf
Timeline
    Description

    The Rural Housing Service is offering the Community Facilities Technical Assistance and Training Grant to support public bodies and private nonprofit corporations in providing technical assistance and training related to essential community facilities programs. This grant aims to help communities, Indian Tribes, and nonprofit organizations identify and plan for their community facility needs, as well as assist in locating public and private resources to finance these needs. With an estimated total program funding of $540,000, the agency expects to award up to 10 grants, with individual awards ranging from $50,000 to $150,000. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by July 3, 2024, and can contact Louis Trivette at louis.trivette@usda.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    louis.trivette@usda.gov
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