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ONAP Program Guidance Published- HUD Form 718
Monday, April 16, 2012
This Form clarifies the instructions for using the form HUD-718 (05/2004), Funds Commitment Form, when committing funds for the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) program. Click for PDF copy of guidance and Microsoft Word version of the form.
HUD and Tribal Leaders Consultations Scheduled
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will be conducting a series of consultations between HUD officials and tribal leaders on the HUD study, “Assessment of Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Housing Needs” (Housing Needs Study)". During this consultation, Tribal Leaders will have an opportunity to comment on the scope and design of the pending study.
For details and to register, visit http://www.huduser.org/portal/consultations/index.html. Click here for flyer.
April 25 |
Southwest |
Albuquerque, NM |
April 27 |
Alaska |
Anchorage, AK |
May 10 |
Northern Plains |
Denver, CO |
May 20 |
Eastern Woodlands |
Marksville, LA |
May 24 |
Northwest |
Lincoln City, OR |
June 17 |
NCAI |
Lincoln, NE (National Congress of
American Indians Mid-Year Conference) |
July 9 |
Southern Plains |
Durant, Oklahoma |
ONAP's Proposed Training and Technical Assistance (NOFA)
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
HUD intends to competitively award training and technical assistance contracts to national and regional nonprofit and for-profit entities with demonstrated experience and expertise in the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA).
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is soliciting public comments, under the Paperwork Reduction Act, on the information and data collection requirements for ONAP’s proposed Training and Technical Assistance Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). The data required includes pre-award application materials required to be submitted, and post award requirements under the cooperative agreement including technical budgets and reports on financial and task progress.
Comments are due May 21, 2012. Click below for pdf version of Federal Register Notice published March 20, 2012.
PDF: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-03-20/pdf/2012-6675.pdf
Rural Innovation Fund Awards Announced
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Northern Plains ONAP grantees who were awarded Rural Innovation Fund grants for the Fiscal Year 2010 funding round include Northern Cheyenne Tribal Housing Authority, Salish & Kootenai Housing Authority, Chippewa Cree Tribe, Mazaska Owecaso Otipi Financial, Inc., Oglala Sioux (Lakota) Housing, Four Bands Community Fund, Inc., and Lakota Fund, Inc. Funding announcement online.
New ONAP Program Guidance Published
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
ONAP Program Guidance No. 2012-02 signed January 4, 2012, provides information on the Federal Financial Report – Standard Form 425.
Change in NAHASDA Reporting Requirements
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
ONAP Program Guidance No. 2011-03 signed May 11, 2011, provides information on the Indian Housing Plan/Annual Performance Report (HUD-52737).
Contact Information
Northern Plains Office of Native American Programs
1670 Broadway, 22nd Floor
Denver, CO 80202-4801
Telephone: (888) 814-2945 (Toll free)
(303) 672-5116 or, (303) 672-5465 (Local)
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