Village Of Kiryas Joel

Village of Kiryas Joel is a local government municipality located in Monroe, New York, that serves as a prime recipient of federal grant awards focused on community development, infrastructure improvement, and affordable housing initiatives. As a U.S. Government Entity registered in SAM.gov since April 2008, the Village has established itself as a qualified participating jurisdiction for major federal grant programs administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Environmental Protection Agency. The Village leverages federal funding to support essential services and infrastructure projects that benefit its residents, particularly low- and moderate-income households within the community.

The Village of Kiryas Joel has received substantial federal grant funding across multiple program areas, demonstrating its capacity to manage complex infrastructure and community development projects. Most recently, the Village secured a $440,861.21 HOME Investment Partnerships Program (CFDA 14.239) formula grant from HUD in September 2025, with a performance period extending through September 2034, which will support affordable housing activities including homebuyer assistance, rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing, acquisition and construction of rental housing, and tenant-based rental assistance. Additionally, the Village received a $2,000,000 Congressionally Mandated Project cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency in May 2025 to improve its wastewater treatment plant, with planned improvements including rotating biological contactor repairs, electrical upgrades, chemical feed modifications, process piping alterations, and perimeter security enhancements to address growing population needs. The Village also participates in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs through HUD's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, with formula grants awarded in October 2024 and July 2024 to support community development activities. Furthermore, the Village received a Safety for All (SS4A) project grant from the Federal Highway Administration in September 2023 to develop a comprehensive safety plan. At the sub-award level, the Village has benefited from pass-through funding from Housing Trust Fund Corp for homebuyer down payment assistance, economic development, and public facility projects; from Orange County for fixed route service operations; and from the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services for management costs and infrastructure projects such as the Satmar Drive culvert.