Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, HUD.
Action: Advance notice and request for comments.
Summary: This notice announces HUD's intention to develop a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Disabled and Low-Income Veterans Housing Rehabilitation and Modification Pilot Program, which was authorized by the Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 and funded by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016. The NOFA will announce the availability of up to $5.7 million to be competitively awarded through grants of up to $1 million each. The NOFA will also establish the applicable program requirements and selection criteria. HUD is seeking input from interested parties and stakeholders to inform its development of the Program so that the funds are used efficiently and fulfill the statutory purpose of addressing the housing needs of veterans who have disabilities and/or are low-income. This notice is not a solicitation of applications for the Program.
Comments Due Date: September 11, 2017.
Addresses: Electronic responses are preferred and should be addressed to: rhed@hud.gov.
Written comments may also be submitted to the Office of Rural Housing and Economic Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh St. SW., Room 7240, Washington, DC 20410.
For Further Information Contact:
Sylvia Y. Purvis
Senior Community Planning and Development Specialist
Office of Rural Housing and Economic Development
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
451 Seventh Street SW., Room 7240
Washington, DC 20410–7000
Telephone 1–877–787–2526 (this is a toll-free number) or
1–202–708–2290 (this is not a toll-free number).
Persons with speech or hearing impairments may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Service at 1–800–877–8339.
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