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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
FR-5200-N-02
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
May 05, 2008
Creation Date:
May 05, 2008
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jul 09, 2008
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jul 09, 2008
Archive Date:
Jul 10, 2008
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Housing
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
$3,000,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
14.316
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Housing Counseling Training Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Applicants must be public or private nonprofit organizations and must have “tax exempt” status under section 501(a) pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 USC) 501(a) and (c)(3). Applicants must have at least two years of experience providing the majority of types of housing counseling training services nationwide that are both listed under Section III.C.2 of this NOFA and proposed in their application. The only exception to this requirement is public or nonprofit organizations with at least 2 years experience providing Reverse Mortgage counseling training nationwide.
Agency Name
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Description
Program Purpose. Funds are available to provide, under cooperative agreements with HUD, training activities designed to improve and standardize the quality of counseling provided by housing counselors employed by “participating agencies.” Participating agencies are all housing counseling and intermediary organizations participating in HUD’s Housing Counseling Program, including HUD-approved agencies, and affiliates and branches of HUD-approved intermediaries, HUD-approved Multi-state organizations, and state housing finance agencies.