U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced the availability of funding for grants to help repair or rehabilitate homes, rental properties or co-ops occupied by low- and very-low-income rural residents.
USDA is providing the funding through the Housing Preservation Grant program. Eligible applicants include most State or local governmental entities, federally recognized Indian tribes, nonprofit groups and faith-based organizations. Approximately $18.5 million is being made available to eligible participants. Approximately $2.5 million of this funding is available for disaster assistance ($50,000 maximum award).
Approximately $18.5 million is being made available to eligible participants. Approximately $2.5 million of this funding is available for disaster assistance ($50,000 maximum award).
To learn more, read the full Stakeholder Announcement.