This library of resources, relevant to Distressed Cities and Persistent Poverty Technical Assistance (DCTA) recipients and smaller distressed communities, features a wide range of resources, reports, webinars and funding opportunities that might be of interest to small governments, tribal organizations and non-profits, including COVID-19 recovery information. Check back regularly for new resources and information!
The following resources are the newest webinars, reports, and other information available on the DCTA Program Resources page.
- Partners for Places – Round 19 Matching Grants, The Funders Network
April 13, 2022
- Social and Economic Development Strategies – SEDS, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
April 15, 2022
- Pathway Home 3, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
April 19, 2022
- Rural Energy Pilot Program, USDA Rural Development
April 19, 2022
- Growth Opportunities, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
April 21, 2022
- Off-Farm Labor Housing Direct Loans and Grants, USDA Rural Housing Service
April 25, 2022
- WaterSMART Small-Scale Water Efficiency Projects, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation
April 28, 2022
- FY2021 Historic Preservation Fund – Semi quincentennial Grants, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
May 03, 2022
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Indian and Native American Programs – Employment and Training Grants, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
May 06, 2022
- Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP), USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
May 16, 2022
- Local Food Promotion Program, USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
May 16, 2022
- Regional Food System Partnerships, USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
May 16, 2022
- Community Economic Development Projects, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
May 19, 2022
- Environmental Small Grants Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
May 20, 2022
- Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Funding Program FY 2022, U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration
May 31, 2022
- Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
June 02, 2022
- Indian Business Incubators Program (IBIP) Grants, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
June 17, 2022
- Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants, National Endowment for the Humanities
June 24, 2022
- Rural Energy for America Program Energy Audit and Renewable Energy Development Assistance Grants, USDA Rural Development
January 31, 2023
- Electric Infrastructure Loan and Loan Guarantee Program, USDA Rural Development
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.
- Emergency Rural Health Care (ERHC) Grant Program, USDA Rural Housing Service
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.
Upcoming Training and Events |
- Letter of Interest Solicitation – Make It Home Learning Cohort, Center for Community Progress
April 15, 2022
- Collective Impact Action Summit, FSG and Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions
April 26, 2022 – April 28, 2022
- Novogradac 2022 Affordable Housing Conference, Novogradac
April 28, 2022 – April 29, 2022
- Novogradac 2022 RAD Public Housing Conference, Novogradac
May 04, 2022 – May 06, 2022
- Serving Communities Through Housing Counseling Virtual Conference – May 10-11, 2022, HUD
May 10, 2022 – May 11, 2022
- Intro Housing Finance WebCourse, Council of Development Finance Agencies
May 23, 2022 – May 24, 2022
- Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference 2022, Center for Community Progress
September 07, 2022 – September 09, 2022
Pre-Recorded Training and Events |
Reports, Tools, and Guidance |
- Citizen Participation & Equitable Engagement (CPEE) Toolkit, HUD
- Clean Energy Project Development for Low-Income Communities, Carsey School of Public Policy, University of New Hampshire
- Community Economic Development (CED) Profile Booklet, Community Action Partnership
- COVID -19 Housing Resource Center, National Housing Conference
- COVID-19 Pandemic Continues to Reshape Work in America, Pew Research Center
- Developing a Successful Job Creation Project Toolkit, Community Action Partnership
- Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) during the Pandemic: Implications for the Design of Permanent ERA Programs, The Housing Initiative at Penn and National Low Income Housing Coalition
- Employer Assisted Housing: A solution for Companies, Employees and Communities, National Housing Conference
- Engaging Communities Through Issues Forums: A How-To Guide for Onsite and Online Community Engagement, Extension Foundation
- Four Common LIHTC Compliance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them, Novogradac
- Fudge: ‘It’s Up to Us to Make a Difference’, Affordable Housing Finance
- How Black American Contributions Have Helped Shape the American Cultural Mosaic, USDA Farmers.gov
- Increased Homeownership Won’t Close the Racial Wealth Gap, Shelterforce
- Investing in Rural Recovery: Finding from a Rapid Assessment of Stakeholder Priorities for Rural Development, Regional Rural Development Centers
- Property Tax Relief Programs Don’t Reach Many Homeowners of Color, Shelterforce
- Reclaiming Vacant Houses & Preventing Foreclosure: Lessons from LISC's New York State Vacants Initiative, Local Initiatives Support Corporation and Urban Institute
- Rural America Lost Population Over the Past Decade for the First Time in History, Carsey School of Public Policy, University of New Hampshire
- Social Cohesion and Social Engagement Among Older Adults Aging in Place: Rural/Urban Differences, University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
- Tenant Protections and Emergency Rental Assistance During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic, National Low Income Housing Coalition
- USDA Rural Housing Programs: An Overview, Congressional Research Service
- Vacant Land Keys to Success: Lessons from the Field, Center for Community Progress
To explore the full collection of DCTA resources, please visit the DCTA Program Resources page on the HUD Exchange.
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