News Release for Immediate Release
May 12, 2006
DHCD Announces Availability of $45 Million in Funding
(Washington, DC) Jalal Greene, Director, Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), announces a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for $45 million in funding under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and the Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF) programs. CDBG and HPTF funds for this NOFA are being made available from anticipated FY 2006 budget funds.
The District is interested in financing projects that focus on the following categories:
- Elderly Housing;
- Special Needs Housing;
- Preservation of Housing Affected by Expiring Federal Subsidies;
- New/Substantial Rehabilitation of Housing (5 or more units);
- Homeownership; and
- Community Facilities to Serve Low to Moderate Income Persons.
Proposals for the First Right Purchase Assistance Program will also be accepted under this RFP. However, DHCD will continue to accept additional funding requests for this program until all of these program funds have been committed.
The deadline for submission is Friday, June 23, 2006, at 4 pm. The RFP package, including all application materials and the reference guidebook, can be downloaded below or obtained from DHCD, Development Finance Division, 801 North Capitol Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002, Second Floor Reception Desk. Completed applications must be delivered on or before 4 pm, Friday, June 23, 2006 to the address listed above. No applications will be accepted after the filing deadline for submission.
For additional information, contact DHCD’s Development Finance Division at (202) 442-7280.
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