HOME Investment Partnerships Program

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The HOME Investment Partnerships Program is a federal block grant initiative that provides funding to states and localities to create affordable housing for low-income households through activities like building, buying, and rehabilitating homes or providing rental assistance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf affordable housing program
federal block grant program
abbreviation HOME Program
administeredBy Office of Community Planning and Development
surface form: HUD Office of Community Planning and Development

United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
surface form: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
affordabilityPeriod 5 to 20 years depending on activity and amount of HOME investment
allocationFormulaFactors number of low-income families
number of substandard units
relative inadequacy of housing supply
rental housing costs
allows use of funds for Community Housing Development Organizations
authorizedBy Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act
Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act
surface form: Title II of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act
beneficiaries low-income households
very low-income households
complements Community Development Block Grant program
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibleRecipients consortia of local governments
local governments
participating jurisdictions
states
enactedInYear 1990
fundingSource federal appropriations
fundingType block grant
formula grant
incomeTargetingRequirement at least 90 percent of HOME rental units must be occupied by households at or below 60 percent of area median income
levelOfGovernment federal
matchingRequirement 25 percent non-federal match
monitoredBy United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
surface form: HUD
primaryActivities acquisition of housing
development of affordable rental housing
homebuyer assistance
new construction of housing
rehabilitation of housing
tenant-based rental assistance
prohibits use of funds for public housing operating subsidies
use of funds for tenant-based rental assistance for more than 24 months at a time without renewal
purpose to expand the supply of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income households
to strengthen public-private partnerships for affordable housing
regulationsCodifiedAt 24 CFR Part 92
reportingMechanism Integrated Disbursement and Information System
requires a minimum 15 percent of annual allocation reserved for CHDOs
consolidated plan submission by participating jurisdictions
long-term affordability restrictions
written agreements with project owners
sector housing and community development
statutoryCitation 42 U.S.C. 12721 et seq.
supports homeownership opportunities for low-income households
production of affordable rental units

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Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act createdProgram HOME Investment Partnerships Program
United States housing policy includesProgram HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Office of Community Planning and Development programAdministered HOME Investment Partnerships Program