The CDBG-CV Rental Arrears Assistance Grant
FUNDING AVAILABLE UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF & ECONOMIC SECURITIES (CARES) ACT
The CDBG-CV Rental Arrears Assistance Grant has
$ 21,074.86 remaining!
INTAKE FORMS MAY ONLY BE SUBMITTED BEGINNING ON SEPTEMBER 16th, 2024. FORMS RECEIVED OR POSTMARKED BEFORE SUCH DATE WILL BE REJECTED. THE SUBMISSION PERIOD WILL CLOSE AT 4:00PM ON October 18th, 2024. INTAKE FORMS MUST BE RECEIVED (NOT POSTMARKED) BY 4:00PM ON October 18th, 2024. INTAKE FORMS RECEIVED AFTER SUCH DATE WILL BE REJECTED.
INTAKE FORMS MAY ONLY BE SUBMITTED ONLINE, BY MAIL OR IN-PERSON.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PROGRAM OR NEED ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE, PLEASE CONTACT HCDA at 631-351-2881.
Please read the Application Steps/FAQs before applying. Click here for the application.
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In September of 2020, the Town of Huntington was advised that it received additional funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to prepare for, respond to, and prevent the coronavirus. This funding, in the amount of $1,359,910 has been awarded through the Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) program, and is available to individuals and businesses that have been directly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, and to those community agencies that provide direct assistance to the residents of Huntington.
The Huntington Community Development Agency oversees the application and disbursement process on behalf of the Town. The Town of Huntington Community Development Agency (the “HCDA”) COVID-19 Rental arrears program (the “Program”) is intended to aid low-to-moderate income households with rental arrears incurred on or after April 1, 2020 due to a COVID-19 related loss of income. The funds may only be used for to pay rental arrears subject to the Program cap (please see the chart below under ASSISTANCE AMOUNT/PROGRAM CAP). The funds are provided through the Town of Huntington Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 Program made available from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”). There are limited funds available.
Important Documents
Applications may be submitted to the Huntington Community Development Agency, Huntington Town Hall, 100 Main Street, Room 309, Huntington NY 11743. Questions may be directed to HuntingtonCDA-CDBGCV@huntingtonny.gov or (631) 351-2881.