Fair Housing Initiative Programs - Private Enforcement Initiative

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	Federal Grant Title:	Fair Housing Initiative Programs - Private Enforcement Initiative
	CFDA Number:	14.418
	CFDA Description:	Private Enforcement Initiatives
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Housing and Urban Development
	Category of Funding Activity:	Housing
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FR-5500-N-27A
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jul 26, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jul 26, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 29, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 29, 2011
	Archive Date:	Sep 06, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	26,000,000
	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: PEI eligible applicants are Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (QFHOs) and Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (FHOs), see 24 CFR 125.103.
Grant Description: This Initiative assists private, tax-exempt fair housing enforcement organizations in the investigation and enforcement of alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act. There are three components under this Initiative: General Component (PEI-M) (1) Multi-Year Component. Eligible applicants are Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (FHOs) or Qualified Fair Housing Organizations (QFHOs) with at least one or two years experience, respectively, in complaint intake, investigation and fair housing testing. (See Chart on Section III.A. for additional and specific eligibility requirements) and (2) Mortgage Rescue Component (PEI-MRC): Eligible applicants are QFHOs and FHOs who have the organizational capacity to combat abusive mortgage practices in their communities. PEI-MRC has the same eligibility as PEI-M with additional distinct requirements. (See chart on Section III.A. for all eligibility requirements). (3) PEI-PB continuation from FY 2009 and FY 2010.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.grants.gov/applicants/apply_for_grants.jsp
Grant Announcement Contact: You may contact Myron P. Newry or Paula Stone of the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunitys FHIP Division, at 202-402-7095 or 202-402-7054, respectively (these are not toll-free numbers).

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Similar Government Grants: • Fair Housing Initiative Program Private Enforcement Initiative (PEI); • Fair Housing Initiatives Programs (FHIP) - Private Enforcement Initiative (PEI)