Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants in Rhode Island

From USDA: Rural Development (RD)

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Type of Support

Overview

The program provides grants to organizations for the facilitation of local self-help housing construction projects, catering specifically to very-low- and low-income groups in rural areas. The grant promotes a collaborative construction effort where participants contribute labor towards the building of each other’s homes, under the guidance and technical supervision of the awarded organization. The grant aims to assist in various aspects such as technical guidance, supervisory support, recruiting families, aiding with loan applications, and more to ensure the participation of eligible individuals and families. Eligibility for areas can be confirmed through a specified website.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
RI
Organization Type
Government non-profit organizations
Federally-recognized Tribes
Private non-profit organizations

Ineligibility

Individuals planning to use funds for construction work hiring
Those intending to purchase real estate, building materials, or property
Applicants looking to cover debts, expenses, or costs for participants
Entities aiming to finance employee training
Parties seeking to cover other indirect costs.
not specified

Submission

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