Section 4 Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Section 4 Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing," aimed at enhancing the capabilities of Community Development Corporations (CDCs) and Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs) to support low- and moderate-income families. Eligible applicants are limited to three specific nonprofit organizations: Enterprise Community Partners, Local Initiatives Support Corporation, and Habitat for Humanity International, which must have 501(c)(3) status. This funding, totaling $42 million, is intended to facilitate training, provide financial assistance, and support activities that improve community development and affordable housing initiatives, particularly in underserved areas. Interested organizations must submit their applications by March 20, 2025, and can direct inquiries to La Ticia Wilson at capacitybuilding@hud.gov for further information.
Eligible Applicants
Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations having 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS identified in Section 4 of the HUD Demonstration Act of 1993 (Public Law 103-120, 107 Stat. 1148, 42 U.S.C. 9816 note), as amended, and the FY 2024 Appropriation. Specifically, these three organizations are: Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. (formerly The Enterprise Foundation), the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), and Habitat for Humanity International. Specifically, the only applicants eligible for this competition are the three organizations located at the following addresses:Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. 70 Corporate Center 11000 Broken Land Parkway, Suite 700 Columbia, MD 21044 Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) 501 Seventh Avenue, 7th Floor New York, NY 10018 Habitat for Humanity International 121 Habitat Street Americus, GA 31709Affiliates and local offices of these organizations and their community partners are not eligible to compete either directly or independently for Section 4 funds under this notice but may seek funding from the above organizations. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.