Fair Housing Initiatives Program Education and Outreach Initiative
ID: 356475Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Award Range

$75K - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Housing

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://hud.gov/fairhousing
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is offering grants through the Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) to support education and outreach initiatives aimed at preventing discriminatory housing practices. Eligible applicants, including Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations, state or local government agencies, and non-profit organizations, are encouraged to develop and implement programs that inform the public about their rights under the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and promote racial equity in housing. With an estimated total program funding of $8,350,000, HUD anticipates awarding approximately 61 grants, with individual awards ranging from $75,000 to $1,300,000. Interested parties must submit their applications by November 19, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Stephanie W. Thomas at Stephanie.W.Thomas@hud.gov.

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