Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants

Objective

The annually appropriated funds to the Department supports congressionally directed spending projects that address locally identified community development, housing, and infrastructure needs. Community Project Funding (CPF) projects are intended to reflect community priorities identified by Members of Congress and to complement HUD’s broader mission of creating strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes.

Who Can Apply

• Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
• Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized)
• Tribally Designated Housing Authority
• Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)
• County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority)
• School District Government
• Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination
• Public Housing Authority
• Planning Commission
• Not-for-Profit Organization
• Nonprofit Organization
• Tribal
• Territorial
• State
• Other Special Disctrict Government
• Local
• Water Delivery Authority
• Port Authority
• Airport Authority
• Transit Authority
• School District

Projects selected for Community Project Funding and congressionally-directed spending are identified by congressional members, included in HUD annual appropriation and listed in the Joint Explanatory Statement (JES) and/or Congressional Record that accompanies a specific fiscal year’s appropriations act. The JES lists projects by entity, project name, award amount and congressional sponsor. Only entities named in the JES for a specific fiscal year are eligible to receive these grant funds. All recipients of HUD’s Community Project Funding (CPF) grants must maintain up-to-date registration and credentials in SAM.gov and comply with all applicable federal requirements for grantee eligibility and documentation.

Who Benefits

• Unrestricted by Entity Type

Beneficiaries for Community Project Funding are identified by congressional members and are set forth in the authorizing language enacted by Congress for each grant.

Assistance Types

• Grant

Program Contact

hiwot.t.gebremariam@hud.gov
202-341-4536