The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $2,500,000 Project Grant under the Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP) (CFDA 14.247) to the Housing Assistance Council (HAC), a national nonprofit organization. The purpose of the SHOP grant is to support the acquisition of land and development of infrastructure needed to enable affordable homeownership opportunities for low-income individuals and families through self-help and volunteer-based housing models....
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Tierra Del Sol Housing Corporation under the Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (CFDA 14.247). The grant funds will be used by Tierra Del Sol, a non-profit community development corporation, to purchase home sites and develop the infrastructure needed to facilitate affordable homeownership opportunities for low-income individuals and families through sweat equity and volunteer-based...
The Dorchester Community Food Co-Operative, Inc. was awarded a $444,525.80 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Community Food Projects (CFP) federal grant program (CFDA 10.225). The two-year grant will support the Co-Op's initiative to build a new food co-op in Dorchester, MA to provide affordable, sustainably sourced groceries focusing on local products. The co-op aims to nourish and employ the diverse community while...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $5,250,000 Project Grant under the Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP) (CFDA 14.247) to the non-profit organization Community Frameworks, located in Spokane, Washington. The grant funds are to be used for land acquisition, infrastructure improvements, and administrative costs to support the development of affordable, non-luxury housing for low-income individuals and families through a sweat equity model. The...
The federal Project Grant award of $300,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Program (CFDA 21.020), is aimed at empowering the recipient, Cooperativa De Ahorros Y Credito La Comeriena (Farma Coop Domingo Santiago), to drive economic revitalization and community development in underserved populations in Puerto Rico. As a certified CDFI, the organization will use the funding to expand access to affordable financial products...
The $125,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions Fund under the Community Development Financial Institutions Program will support technical assistance activities through June 2024. The awardee, Cooperativa De Ahorros Y Credito La Comeriena Farma Coop Domingo Santiago, will build the organizational capacity of certified and emerging Community Development Financial Institutions to serve eligible low-income communities and rural areas...
This $4.25 million project grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund will provide supplemental funding to certified Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) through June 2025. The funding will support the CDFIs' financing activities to expand access to healthy foods in underserved areas. Specifically, the Community First Fund will use the funding for financial products, development services, loan loss reserves, and capital...
This $667,900 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund will support Cooperativa De Ahorro Y Credito Nuestra Senora De La Candelaria (Candelcoop) in its work from February 2023 through June 2026. Through the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program, CFDA 21.020), Candelcoop will use the funding to promote economic revitalization and community development in its service areas. As a certified Community...
The Urban Food Initiative DBA Daily Table (Awardee) received a $755,828 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program (CFPCGP) to create a Daily Table store serving Mattapan residents from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2025. The Awardee will address food insecurity and improve health outcomes in the Mattapan community by operating a nonprofit grocery...
The Cooperativa De Ahorros Y Credito La Comeriena, doing business as Farma Coop Domingo Santiago, was awarded a $1,826,265 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP, CFDA #21.024). The two-year grant will support the ability of the Cooperativa to provide financial and technical assistance to communities and businesses impacted by the economic effects...