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- The Department of Housing and Urban Development in the housing sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Fair Housing Initiative Program Private Enforcement Initiative" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 14.418 Private Enforcement Initiatives.
- This funding opportunity was created on Aug 15, 2014 and posted on Jul 31, 2014.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Sep 2, 2014 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 115959 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $38,300,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,000,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 125 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Eligible applicants are Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (QFHOs) and Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (FHOs), public or private not for profit organizations or institutions, and other public or private entities that are formulating or carrying out programs to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices agencies of State or local governments and agencies that participate in the Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP). Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Fair Housing Initiative Program (FHIP) Private Enforcement Initiative is a competitive federal funding opportunity from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) designed to strengthen compliance with the Fair Housing Act by supporting enforcement-focused fair housing work in communities. Under FHIP, HUD uses grant and cooperative agreement funding to help organizations prevent, identify, investigate, and address discriminatory housing practices. For the year reflected in this announcement, HUD structured FHIP around three broader initiative tracks: the Private Enforcement Initiative (the focus of this listing), the Education and Outreach Initiative, and the Fair Housing Organization Initiative. Awards are made under each initiative or component depending on an applicant's eligibility and proposed program activities, with the shared goal of reducing housing discrimination and improving fair housing outcomes.
This opportunity is a discretionary cooperative agreement, meaning HUD anticipates an active partnership role in the funded work rather than simply issuing a pass-through grant. The funding activity category is Housing, and the CFDA listing is 14.418 (Private Enforcement Initiatives). HUD projected approximately 125 awards under this competition. The estimated total funding available across awards was about $38.3 million, with individual awards generally ranging from a floor of $125,000 to a ceiling of $1,000,000. There is no cost-sharing or matching requirement stated for applicants, which can make participation more feasible for nonprofit organizations and public agencies that do not have significant unrestricted funds to contribute.
Eligible applicants are primarily organizations with fair housing enforcement roles and demonstrated capacity, including Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (QFHOs) and Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (FHOs). Eligibility also extends to certain public or private nonprofit organizations or institutions, as well as other public or private entities that are actively developing or implementing programs intended to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices. State or local government agencies, including those that participate in HUD's Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP), are also included as eligible. The announcement explicitly excludes individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships from competing for or receiving awards, which signals that applicants are expected to have organizational infrastructure, governance, and programmatic capacity consistent with enforcement and compliance work.
From an applicant's planning perspective, the Private Enforcement Initiative track is generally associated with activities that directly support fair housing enforcement: complaint intake, testing and investigation, case development, enforcement actions, and other compliance-oriented interventions that help communities identify and correct discriminatory housing behavior. While the listing itself summarizes the program at a high level, the purpose statement is clear that the money is meant to increase compliance with the Fair Housing Act, and that funding decisions depend on the specific initiative/component a given applicant qualifies for.
Administratively, the opportunity was posted on July 31, 2014, with an application due date of September 2, 2014. Applications submitted electronically had to be filed by 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date. HUD archived the opportunity on February 13, 2015. The official program information and access to full announcement materials were provided through HUD's funding availability portal, and the listed point of contact for access issues was Myron Newry (Myron.P.Newry@hud.gov) in HUD Grants Policy.
Fair Housing Initiative Program (FHIP) Private Enforcement Initiative - FAQs
What is this funding opportunity?
This opportunity is the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fair Housing Initiative Program (FHIP) Private Enforcement Initiative, a competitive federal funding opportunity intended to strengthen compliance with the Fair Housing Act by supporting enforcement-focused fair housing work in communities.
What is the main purpose of the Private Enforcement Initiative?
The purpose is to increase compliance with the Fair Housing Act by funding activities that help prevent, identify, investigate, and address discriminatory housing practices. The Private Enforcement Initiative track is specifically focused on enforcement and compliance-oriented work.
How does HUD describe the type of award?
The award type is a discretionary cooperative agreement. This means HUD anticipates an active partnership role in the funded work, rather than simply issuing a pass-through grant.
What kinds of activities are generally supported under the Private Enforcement Initiative?
Activities associated with this track generally include fair housing enforcement work such as complaint intake, testing and investigation, case development, enforcement actions, and other compliance-oriented interventions that help communities identify and correct discriminatory housing behavior.
Is this the only initiative under FHIP?
No. For the year reflected in this announcement, HUD structured FHIP around three broader initiative tracks: the Private Enforcement Initiative (this listing), the Education and Outreach Initiative, and the Fair Housing Organization Initiative.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligible applicants are primarily organizations with fair housing enforcement roles and demonstrated capacity, including Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (QFHOs) and Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (FHOs). Eligibility also extends to certain public or private nonprofit organizations or institutions, as well as other public or private entities that are actively developing or implementing programs intended to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices. State or local government agencies, including those that participate in HUD's Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP), are also included as eligible.
Who is not eligible to apply?
The announcement explicitly excludes individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships from competing for or receiving awards.
What is the funding activity category?
The funding activity category is Housing.
What is the CFDA listing number for this opportunity?
The CFDA listing is 14.418 (Private Enforcement Initiatives).
How many awards did HUD project under this competition?
HUD projected approximately 125 awards under this competition.
How much total funding was estimated to be available?
The estimated total funding available across awards was about $38.3 million.
What was the typical size of an individual award?
Individual awards generally ranged from a floor of $125,000 to a ceiling of $1,000,000.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No cost-sharing or matching requirement is stated for applicants in the information provided.
How are awards determined across the FHIP initiatives?
Awards are made under each initiative or component depending on an applicant's eligibility and proposed program activities, with the shared goal of reducing housing discrimination and improving fair housing outcomes.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on July 31, 2014.
What was the application deadline?
The application due date was September 2, 2014.
What was the electronic submission deadline time zone and time?
Applications submitted electronically had to be filed by 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date.
When was the opportunity archived?
HUD archived the opportunity on February 13, 2015.
Where were the official program details and full announcement materials provided?
The official program information and access to full announcement materials were provided through HUD's funding availability portal.
Who was the listed point of contact for access issues?
The listed point of contact for access issues was Myron Newry (Myron.P.Newry@hud.gov) in HUD Grants Policy.
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