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Description of Modification
This technical correction makes clarifying and other corrections to the FY 09 SHOP NOFA posted July 13th on Grants.gov. Specifically this technical correction clarifies the following: (1) requirement for applicants to reduce energy costs, (2) the requirement for font size; (3) the page limit is four pages for rating factor 2 and (4) corrects posting error that resulted in Tables 1 and 2 being misprinted and posted July 13th.
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
FR-5300-N-13
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jul 13, 2009
Creation Date:
Sep 11, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Sep 14, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Sep 28, 2009
Closed date changed due to Technical Corrections.
Archive Date:
Oct 03, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Housing
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$26,500,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
14.247
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Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Individuals and local nonprofit organizations are not eligible to apply for funding under this competitive SHOP NOFA. You must be a national or regional nonprofit public or private organization or consortium that has the capacity and experience to provide or facilitate self-help housing homeownership opportunities. Your organization or consortium must undertake eligible SHOP activities directly and/or provide funding assistance to your local affiliates to carry out SHOP activities. You must propose in your application to use a significant amount of SHOP funds in at least two states. Affiliates must be located within the regional organization’s or consortium’s service area.
Agency Name
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Description
SHOP funds are to be used to facilitate and encourage innovative homeownership opportunities on a national geographically diverse basis through self-help housing programs that require significant sweat-equity by the homebuyer toward the construction or rehabilitation of the dwelling. SHOP programs are administered by national and regional nonprofit organizations and consortia. SHOP funds may be used only for expenses related to land acquisition and infrastructure improvements. The construction costs of the dwellings are funded with other leveraged public and private funds. Units developed with SHOP funds must be decent, safe, and sanitary non-luxury dwellings and must be made available to eligible homebuyers at prices below the prevailing market prices.
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement
electronically, please contact:
Ms. Lou Thompson, Office of Affordable Housing Programs, at 202 402-4594
Contact Person
Synopsis Modification History
The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis
with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is
arranged from newest to oldest with the newest file representing the
current synopsis. Changed sections from the previous document are shown
in a light grey background.
