Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA)
The
City of Tampa announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) with the availability of
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) grant funds for FY 2012.
The HOPWA program is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) and provides housing assistance and related supportive
services for low-income persons with HIV/AIDS and their families. Eligible
activities include: housing information services; resource identification;
acquisition, rehabilitation and lease; new construction; project and
tenant-based rental assistance; short-term rent, mortgage and utility
assistance; supportive services; operating costs; technical assistance; and
administrative expenses.
Organizations applying for HOPWA funds must meet the following minimum
qualification requirements: 1) agency must be
a private, non-profit organization with an IRS 501(c)(3) designation or, a public housing agency established
under the laws of the State of Florida; 2) agency must be located inside the
HOPWA Eligible Metropolitan Service Area (EMSA) consisting of Hillsborough,
Hernando, Pasco and Pinellas counties; 3) agency must have been in operation for
a minimum of two consecutive years in the State of Florida; and 4) agency must
not be debarred or suspended from working on federally assisted projects. Funds
will be made available to those public housing agencies and private
not-for-profit organizations serving Hernando, Hillsborough, Pasco, and/or
Pinellas counties. Three percent of HOPWA entitlement awards are to be utilized
by the City of Tampa for the administration of HOPWA grant-funded programs.
An RFP
workshop is scheduled from 9:00 AM - 12:00 noon, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at
2105 N. Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, in the top floor conference room,
where applications will be made available. Applications will be due no later
than 4:30 PM, Wednesday, May 11, 2011. For more information, please call J.
Marie Dolphin, Urban Planner II, City of Tampa Housing and Community Development
Division, at (813) 274-7998.
Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG)
Funding Availability and Request For Proposals
for Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG)
The City
of Tampa announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) with the availability of
Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) funds for FY 2012. The ESG program is funded by
the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide
emergency shelter and assistance for homeless persons.
Organizations applying for ESG funds must meet
the following minimum qualification requirements: 1) agency must be a private,
non-profit organization with an IRS 501(c)(3) designation; 2) agency must be
located in the City of Tampa city limits; 3) agency must have been in operation
for a minimum of two years in the State of Florida; 4) agency must be able to
match ESG grant funds, dollar-for-dollar, with other funds and/or from
"in-kind" contributions; and 5) agency must not be debarred or suspended from
working on federally assisted projects.
An RFP workshop is scheduled
from 2:00 – 4:00 PM, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 2105 N. Nebraska Avenue,
Tampa, FL 33602, in the top floor conference room, where applications will be
made available. Applications will be due no later than 4:30 PM, Wednesday, May
11, 2011. For more information, please call J. Marie Dolphin, Urban Planner II,
City of Tampa Housing and Community Development Division, at (813) 274-7998.
Single-Family Foreclosed Acquisition/Rehabilitation - SHIP and TIF (East Tampa)
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