Who exactly is eligible for the HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grants?
An eligible applicant under the Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Program is a consortium of units of government, regional planning agencies, non-profit organizations, and allied public and private sector partners that seek to develop a regional plan. Except in rural areas, the consortium must include the local Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). While not explicitly specified, Councils of Governments are eligible if they meet the requirements described in the NOFA.
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- How does HUDs Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grants NOFA relate to the TIGER II/Community Challenge Planning Grants NOFA that was recently released?
- Why is HUD requiring the application for its Sustainable Communities Regional Planning grants to come from a consortium?
- What role can State governments play in the advancement of Sustainable Regional Planning Grants?