These
are some terms that are specifically related to HUD's Office of
Community Planning and Development (CPD) programs or functions.
Neighborhood
means a geographic location designated in comprehensive plans, ordinances,
or other local documents as a neighborhood, village, or similar
geographical designation that is within the boundary but does not
encompass the entire area of a unit of general local government;
except that if the unit of general local government has a population
under 25,000, the neighborhood may, but need not, encompass the
entire area of a unit of general local government.
Neighborhood
Revitalization Strategy
A comprehensive approach to addressing economic development needs
in a neighborhood within a community, submitted as part of (or an
amendment to) a PJ's Consolidated Plan.
New
Construction
The creation of new dwelling units. Any project that includes the
creation of additional dwelling units outside the existing walls
of a structure is also considered new construction.
Nonentitlement
public entity
means any unit of general local government in a nonentitlement area.
Nonprofit
organization
means any nonprofit organization (including a State or locally chartered,
nonprofit organization) that:
- Is
organized under State or local laws;
- Has
no part of its net earnings inuring to the benefit of any member,
founder, contributor, or individual;
- Has
a functioning accounting system that is operated in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles, or has designated
an entity that will maintain such an accounting system; and
- Has
among its purposes significant activities related to providing
services or housing to persons with acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome or related diseases.
Nonprofit
recipient
means any private nonprofit organization providing assistance to
the homeless, to which a State or unit of general local government
distributes emergency shelter grant amounts.
Non-substantial
rehabilitation
means rehabilitation that involves costs that are less than or equal
to 75 percent of the value of the building after rehabilitation.
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