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Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants

Program Information

Popular name

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Program Number

14.889

Program objective

Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants provide funds to implement comprehensive plans for community revitalization centered on redeveloping severely distressed public housing and/or HUD-assisted housing. The program aims to transform neighborhoods of poverty into viable mixed-income neighborhoods by revitalizing a target housing projects and catalyzing critical improvements in the neighborhood, including commercial and retail development, recreational amenities, social services and improved educational opportunities.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2016

    HUD expects to make 4 grant awards with a maximum grant size of $30,000,000 that will help support affordable housing and community development. HUD expects to make 5 grant awards with a maximum grant size of $30,000,000 that will help support affordable housing and community development.

  2. 2017

    HUD expects to make 5 grant awards with a maximum grant size of $30,000,000 that will help support affordable housing and community development.

  3. 2018

    HUD expects to make 5 grant awards with a maximum grant size of $30,000,000 that will help support affordable housing and community development.

  4. 2019

    HUD made 4 grant awards with a maximum grant size of $35,000,000 to redevelop severely distressed public housing sites, provide supportive services to residents, and catalyze neighborhood investments.

  5. 2020

    HUD expects to make 4-5 grant awards with a maximum grant size of $35,000,000 to redevelop severely distressed public housing sites, provide supportive services to residents, and catalyze neighborhood investments.

  6. 2021

    As of FY21, nearly 10,000 units have been developed in mixed-income projects.

  7. 2024

    As of FY24, nearly 16,000 units have been developed in mixed-income projects.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

  1. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. Pub. L. 118, 42.
  2. 24, The program authority for the Choice Neighborhoods Initiative is section 24 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437v), as applied by the FY 2023 Appropriations.

Program details

Categories & sub-categories

Housing

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Anyone/general public
  • Local
  • Low Income
  • Moderate Income
  • Private nonprofit institution/organization

Additional resources