Agriculture Department, Rural Housing Service
The Rural Housing Service (Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), announces that it is soliciting competitive preapplications under the Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program for fiscal year (FY) 2022, to make available grant funds to sponsoring organizations for the repair or rehabilitation of housing owned or occupied by low- and very-low-income rural citizens under the HPG Program. The purpose of this notice is to announce the opening and closing dates for receipt of preapplications for HPG funds from eligible applicants, as well as submission requirements. Expenses incurred in developing preapplications will be at the applicant's cost.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service [Docket No. RHS-22-SFH-0008] AGENCY: Rural Housing Service, Agriculture (USDA). ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Rural Housing Service (Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), announces that it is soliciting competitive preapplications under the Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program for fiscal year (FY) 2022, to make available grant funds to sponsoring organizations for the repair or rehabilitation of housing owned or occupied by low- and very-low-income rural citizens under the HPG Program. The purpose of this notice is to announce the opening and closing dates for receipt of preapplications for HPG funds from eligible applicants, as well as submission requirements. Expenses incurred in developing preapplications will be at the applicant's cost. DATES: Completed applications for grants must be submitted according to the deadlines outlined below. RHS will not consider any preapplications that are received after the closing deadline regardless of the submission method used. Paper submissions: Completed paper preapplications must be received in the USDA RD State Office no later than 4:30 p.m. on July 11, 2022. ○ Applicants intending to submit paper preapplications using the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) must provide sufficient time to permit delivery on or before the closing deadline date. ○ Acceptance by the USPS or private mailer does not constitute delivery. ○…
Citation: 87 FR 31976