FY 2024 Family Unification Program Notice of Funding Opportunity
ID: 355801Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Housing

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355801

Additional Information

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

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the FY 2024 Family Unification Program Notice of Funding Opportunity, aimed at providing Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) assistance to families and youth at risk of homelessness. Eligible applicants are public housing authorities (PHAs) with an existing Annual Contributions Contract (ACC) with HUD for the HCV program, and they may apply jointly with other PHAs under specific conditions. This program is crucial for addressing housing instability among families facing child welfare issues and youth transitioning from foster care, with a total estimated funding of $5,030,814 and a maximum award ceiling of $1,700,000 for up to 10 awards. Interested PHAs must submit their applications by October 30, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Celia Carpentier at 2024FUPNOFO@hud.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    2024FUPNOFO@hud.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    2993.pdf
    The document serves as an acknowledgment of application receipt from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding federal funding applications. It confirms that applications received by the deadline will be considered for funding while withholding information about the relative standing of applicants until official announcements are made, in accordance with the HUD Reform Act of 1989. Applicants may be contacted to correct any application deficiencies after initial screening. If an application was not received by the deadline, it will not be considered. The document also outlines the public reporting burden for the information collection process and emphasizes that this information is essential for evaluating applicants' proposed budgets for various programs. Overall, the document conveys important procedural information regarding the submission and processing of applications for HUD funding while ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
    52515.pdf
    The HUD-52515 Funding Application form is utilized by Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) seeking funding under the Housing Choice Voucher Program. This document assesses the applicants' capacity and experience for the funding opportunity as mandated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It includes key fields such as the PHA's name and address, requests for the number of vouchers, and the geographic area of service. The form further requires PHAs to detail their organization's capacity, the extent of housing needs, their proposed approach, resource leveraging, expected outcomes, program evaluation, and any specific certifications invited in the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Importantly, the collected information ensures compliance with federal record-keeping and privacy standards, with an emphasis on the importance of the applicants' understanding and compliance with the application requirements. This comprehensive application process underscores the federal commitment to effective housing assistance and management.
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