The HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) provides formula grants to states and localities that communities use - often in partnership with local nonprofit groups - to fund a wide range of activities including building, buying, and/or rehabilitating affordable housing for rent or homeownership or providing direct rental assistance to low-income people. HOME is the largest federal block grant to state and local governments designed exclusively to create affordable housing for low-income households.Authorized under Title II of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act, the HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) is designed exclusively to create affordable housing for low-income households. Each year the HOME Program allocates approximately $2 billion to fund the development, purchase, or rehabilitation of affordable housing, and to provide direct rental assistance.
To learn more about the HOME program visit: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/home
Data Dictionary: DD_HOME Grantee Areas
Date of Coverage: Q4 FY 2023
This dataset denotes the boundaries of HOME Program Entitlement Communities and State Administered Non-Entitlement grantees. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investments Partnership Program (HOME) are federal block grants distributed via formula to states and local governments. The HOME Program is a federal block grant program distributed (via formula) to states and local governments. Participating jurisdictions may use HOME funds for a variety of housing activities, according to local housing needs. Eligible uses of funds include: tenant-based rental assistance, housing rehabilitation, assistance to home-buyers, and new construction of housing.
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