# Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Competitive Grant: Housing Interventions (HINT) to End the HIV Epidemic

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/fr-6700-n-11-fiscal-year-fy-2023-housing-opportunities-for-persons/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/350225

> Department of Housing and Urban Development offered grants of up to $2.5 million (at least $600,000) to nonprofits and state and local governments. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $50.0 million in total. Applications closed on January 31, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FR-6700-N-11 |
| Agency | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 31, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $2.5 million |
| Award floor | $600,000 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $50.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 14.241 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants for funding under this NOFO are States, units of general local government, and nonprofit organizations. To be eligible, nonprofit organizations must meet the definition of an eligible “nonprofit organization” under the HOPWA program regulations at 24 CFR 574.3. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

## What the grant funds

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Competitive Grant: Housing Interventions (HINT) to End the HIV Epidemic Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) announces the availability of funding under the authority for HOPWA Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) at Section 854(c)(5) of the AIDS Housing Opportunity Act (42 U.S.C. 12903(c)(5)). This funding will provide communities an opportunity to create and implement new projects that align with initiatives aimed at ending the HIV epidemic, and elevate housing as an effective structural intervention in ending the epidemic. HUD is seeking projects with exemplary and innovative qualities, including incorporation of Housing First principles, community-level coordination, data collection with emphasis on stable housing and positive health outcomes, the use of cultural humility in providing housing and services, and a systemic approach to advance equity in underserved communities that can serve as a national place-based model. Each project must be designed for the Grantee to achieve the following six required project objectives:Implement and document a low-barrier model using Housing First principles to provide housing and services to low-income people with HIV and their families that is innovative and replicable in other similar localities or nationally;Increase alignment with new or existing local initiatives or strategies to end the HIV epidemic by elevating housing as an effective structural intervention;Improve use of available community resources and coordination among local housing and service providers;Increase the amount of quality data collected and used for data-driven decision making with an emphasis on stable housing, positive health outcomes, and equity;Assess and document replicable practices that ensure equitable access and cultural humility in providing housing and services for populations of people with HIV experiencing service gaps; andPrioritize sustainable, effective, and equitable approaches to providing housing and services to people with HIV and their families that can be continued past the funded project’s period of performance. Each successful applicant under this NOFO will receive a one-time, non-renewable grant to fund housing assistance and supportive services for eligible individuals and families, coordination and planning activities, and grants management and administration.

## Questions people ask

### Is FR-6700-N-11 still open?

No. It closed on January 31, 2024.

### Who can apply for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Competitive Grant: Housing Interventions (HINT) to End the HIV Epidemic?

Department of Housing and Urban Development accepted applications from nonprofits and state and local governments. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Competitive Grant: Housing Interventions (HINT) to End the HIV Epidemic?

Closed January 31, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $2.5 million each. About $50.0 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were City of New York, The Workforce Investment Board of the City of Los Angeles, City of New York - Mayors Office of Criminal Justice. The program made 782 awards worth $2.3 billion in that time.