HUDRD - HBCU Research Center of Excellence
ID: 353460Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Award Range

$1M - $4M

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353460

Additional Information

https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grantsinfo/fundingopps
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "HUDRD - HBCU Research Center of Excellence" aimed at funding research projects at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The objective is to establish Centers of Excellence that will conduct rigorous research on housing, community development, economic development, and built environment challenges in underserved communities, ultimately providing evidence-based solutions to these issues. This initiative is critical for addressing strategic interests identified by HUD, including equity in housing markets, housing stability, and innovative solutions for low-income renters. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by July 9, 2024, with funding amounts ranging from $1 million to $4 million, and a total estimated program funding of $5 million available for up to four awards. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Randall Sisco at HBCUResearchCenterofExcellenceFY24@hud.gov.

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