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title: "New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities"
type: "post"
published_at: "2022-04-01T20:39:20+00:00"
modified_at: "2022-04-14T19:57:12+00:00"
url: "https://tchcsc.org/2022/new-resources-for-dcta-recipients-and-smaller-distressed-communities-6/"
excerpt: "New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities This library of resources, relevant to Distressed Cities and Persistent Poverty Technical Assistance (DCTA) recipients and smaller distressed communities, features a […]"
markdown_url: "https://tchcsc.org/2022/new-resources-for-dcta-recipients-and-smaller-distressed-communities-6.md"
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| \| \\| New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| |
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| \| \\| 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](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=18266c1693&e=ae5fdc3d29). \\\| Funding Opportunities \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [Partners for Places – Round 19 Matching Grants](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=80f8d529fa&e=ae5fdc3d29), *The Funders Network* April 13, 2022 - [Social and Economic Development Strategies – SEDS](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=f86fe75d0e&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families* April 15, 2022 - [Pathway Home 3](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=874abfb0ff&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration* April 19, 2022 - [Rural Energy Pilot Program](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=2412552771&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Rural Development* April 19, 2022 - [Growth Opportunities](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=0276dcaa74&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration* April 21, 2022 - [Off-Farm Labor Housing Direct Loans and Grants](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=0967669f20&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Rural Housing Service* April 25, 2022 - [WaterSMART Small-Scale Water Efficiency Projects](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=24413c02f4&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation* April 28, 2022 - [FY2021 Historic Preservation Fund – Semi quincentennial Grants](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=364ddeb876&e=ae5fdc3d29), *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](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=cab3fc7cd7&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration* May 06, 2022 - [Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP)](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=9ffad24c53&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Agricultural Marketing Service* May 16, 2022 - [Local Food Promotion Program](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=f82f380d35&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Agricultural Marketing Service* May 16, 2022 - [Regional Food System Partnerships](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=a38871efb2&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Agricultural Marketing Service* May 16, 2022 - [Community Economic Development Projects](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=6d46bab95b&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families* May 19, 2022 - [Environmental Small Grants Program](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=e6be58d171&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Environmental Protection Agency* May 20, 2022 - [Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Funding Program FY 2022](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=3ffdf28304&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration* May 31, 2022 - [Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=2abeaa3cf7&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration* June 02, 2022 - [Indian Business Incubators Program (IBIP) Grants](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=cc8b0d6550&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs* June 17, 2022 - [Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=03f886ba31&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Endowment for the Humanities* June 24, 2022 - [Rural Energy for America Program Energy Audit and Renewable Energy Development Assistance Grants](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=9dd463eb80&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Rural Development* January 31, 2023 - [Electric Infrastructure Loan and Loan Guarantee Program](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=0028a18d8c&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Rural Development* Applications accepted on an ongoing basis. - [Emergency Rural Health Care (ERHC) Grant Program](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=6c30e4a72a&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Rural Housing Service* Applications accepted on an ongoing basis. \\\| Upcoming Training and Events \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [Letter of Interest Solicitation – Make It Home Learning Cohort](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c40a931447&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Center for Community Progress* April 15, 2022 - [Collective Impact Action Summit](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=bf7799295e&e=ae5fdc3d29), *FSG and Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions* April 26, 2022 – April 28, 2022 - [Novogradac 2022 Affordable Housing Conference](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=150b091bf7&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Novogradac* April 28, 2022 – April 29, 2022 - [Novogradac 2022 RAD Public Housing Conference](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=eb39ee4d48&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Novogradac* May 04, 2022 – May 06, 2022 - [Serving Communities Through Housing Counseling Virtual Conference – May 10-11, 2022](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=7f55d28301&e=ae5fdc3d29), *HUD* May 10, 2022 – May 11, 2022 - [Intro Housing Finance WebCourse](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=0f739f1b0b&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Council of Development Finance Agencies* May 23, 2022 – May 24, 2022 - [Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference 2022](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=888f51ac20&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Center for Community Progress* September 07, 2022 – September 09, 2022 \\\| Pre-Recorded Training and Events \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [Activating the WE-Making Framework: Using Arts and Culture to Unite People for Community Well-being](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=4359e8664d&e=ae5fdc3d29), *PolicyLink* October 05, 2021 - [Women of Color on the Front Lines](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=aca07e6d34&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Shelterforce* November 30, 2021 – March 07, 2022 - [COVID’s Effect on How Investors, Lenders View LIHTC Markets and Property Types](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c16439ec11&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Novogradac* March 08, 2022 \\\| Reports, Tools, and Guidance \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [Citizen Participation & Equitable Engagement (CPEE) Toolkit](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=5056fe9184&e=ae5fdc3d29), *HUD* - [Clean Energy Project Development for Low-Income Communities](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=1eb240e09d&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Carsey School of Public Policy, University of New Hampshire* - [Community Economic Development (CED) Profile Booklet](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=97f07aabfe&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Community Action Partnership* - [COVID -19 Housing Resource Center](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=dbb2bcdd02&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Housing Conference* - [COVID-19 Pandemic Continues to Reshape Work in America](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=dd0bb03a21&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Pew Research Center* - [Developing a Successful Job Creation Project Toolkit](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=acfe09e937&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Community Action Partnership* - [Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) during the Pandemic: Implications for the Design of Permanent ERA Programs](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=ccec159db8&e=ae5fdc3d29), *The Housing Initiative at Penn and National Low Income Housing Coalition* - [Employer Assisted Housing: A solution for Companies, Employees and Communities](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c7055672d9&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Housing Conference* - [Engaging Communities Through Issues Forums: A How-To Guide for Onsite and Online Community Engagement](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=740fcde8cd&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Extension Foundation* - [Four Common LIHTC Compliance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c81daba000&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Novogradac* - [Fudge: ‘It’s Up to Us to Make a Difference’](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=cab78cbc5a&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Affordable Housing Finance* - [How Black American Contributions Have Helped Shape the American Cultural Mosaic](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=556987a557&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA Farmers.gov* - [Increased Homeownership Won’t Close the Racial Wealth Gap](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=6a54a942d0&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Shelterforce* - [Investing in Rural Recovery: Finding from a Rapid Assessment of Stakeholder Priorities for Rural Development](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=59f99def1f&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Regional Rural Development Centers* - [Property Tax Relief Programs Don’t Reach Many Homeowners of Color](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=ca82d30033&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Shelterforce* - [Reclaiming Vacant Houses & Preventing Foreclosure: Lessons from LISC's New York State Vacants Initiative](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=609ea36e80&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Local Initiatives Support Corporation and Urban Institute* - [Rural America Lost Population Over the Past Decade for the First Time in History](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=060db3f499&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Carsey School of Public Policy, University of New Hampshire* - [Social Cohesion and Social Engagement Among Older Adults Aging in Place: Rural/Urban Differences](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=819a990196&e=ae5fdc3d29), *University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center* - [Tenant Protections and Emergency Rental Assistance During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=652242643c&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Low Income Housing Coalition* - [USDA Rural Housing Programs: An Overview](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=6ddd9e34af&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Congressional Research Service* - [Vacant Land Keys to Success: Lessons from the Field](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=4a1babe075&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Center for Community Progress* --- To explore the full collection of DCTA resources, please visit the [DCTA Program Resources page](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=beb85e3f40&e=ae5fdc3d29) on the HUD Exchange. \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| |

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