Notice of Funding Availability under the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program
Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC) is soliciting proposals from non-profit organizations for funding of activities under the federal grant program, Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA). HOPWA Program funds are granted: 1) by formula allocations to eligible States and qualifying cities, as defined in 24 CFR 574.3; and 2) by a competitive selection of projects proposed by State and local governments and nonprofit organizations. Mississippi Home Corporation, as the responsible entity for the state of Mississippi, will award its allocation of HOPWA funds to eligible organizations that satisfactorily provide evidence of the ability to administer funds in accordance with local and federal guidelines.
Applying for Funding -$2,413,573
- HOPWA applicants can only submit one application.
- Eligible applicant organizations for HOPWA must meet certain eligibility requirements. Eligible
organizations are private nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status as defined by
program regulation found 24 CFR Part 574. - Interested organizations must provide proof of financial viability. While this is an open solicitation,
preference will be given to projects that exhibit a collaborative effort among different service
providers.
2022 HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS GRANT APPLICATION TIMELINE
Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) – May 16, 2022
Application Open – June 1, 2022
Application Deadline – June 30, 2022
Application Review and Scoring – July 1-18, 2022
Board Recommendation – August 10, 2022
Awards Announced – August 10, 2022
HOPWA manuals, applications, and forms may be downloaded from here.
Applications must be submitted electronically and by mail to:
Mississippi Home Corporation
Attn: Tamara Stewart
735 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
If you have any questions, please contact Tamara Stewart at (601) 718-4642 or Candance Williams at (601) 718-4676.