Choice Neighborhoods FY 2010 Pre-Notice

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	Federal Grant Title:	Choice Neighborhoods FY 2010 Pre-Notice
	CFDA Number:	Information not provided
	CFDA Description:	Information not provided
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Housing and Urban Development
	Category of Funding Activity:	Housing
	Category Explanation:	The Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2010 permits the HUD Secretary to use up to $65,000,000 of HOPE VI appropriations for a Choice Neighborhoods Initiative demonstration. In preparation for the competitive process to award funding, HUD is posting this notice to help potential applicants prepare for the application process.
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	2010-PRENOTICE
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Other
	Posted Date:	May 27, 2010
	Creation Date:	May 27, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 01, 2010 This is a Notice ONLY. NO APPLICATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS POSTING.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 01, 2010 This is a Notice ONLY. NO APPLICATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS POSTING.
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: As stated in the FY 2010 HUD Appropriations law, "for the purpose of this demonstration, applicants may include local governments, public housing authorities, nonprofits, and for-profit developers that apply jointly with a public entity."
Grant Description: Choice Neighborhoods Background and Purpose. The spatial concentration of proverty remains a serious and often unrecognized challenge to the ability of poor families and children to access opportunities and move up the economic ladder. Moreover, many neighborhoods of poverty contain a significant presence of distressed and public and/or HUD-assisted housing in need of repair or replacement. The HOPE VI program has been successful first step in transforming neighborhoods with distressed public housing units into revitalized mixed-income neighborhoods. FOR FUTHER INFORMATION ACCESS THE NOTICE.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page/portal/hud/press/press_releases_media_advisories/2010/hudno.10-104
Grant Announcement Contact: Dorthera Yorkshire Program Analysis Phone 202-402-4336

NO APPLICATION AVAILABLE [dorthera_yorkshire@hud.gov]