Revitalization Project

PURPOSE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTED SPENDING AWARDS ARE AUTHORIZED UNDER THE CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2022 PUBLIC LAW 117-328 AND THE EXPLANATORY STATEMENT FOR DIVISION L OF THAT ACT. PROJECTS SELECTED FOR COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTED SPENDING ARE LISTED IN THE JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT (JES) THAT ACCOMPANIES A SPECIFIC FISCAL YEAR’S APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. THE JES LISTS PROJECT, RECIPIENT, STATE, AMOUNT AND CONGRESSIONAL SPONSOR.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING AWARD PROJECTS INCLUDE A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES THAT RESULT IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OUTCOMES. HUD WILL NOT KNOW THE FULL SCOPE OF THE PROJECT UNTIL THE RECIPIENT SUBMITS THE REQUIRED PROJECT NARRATIVE AND CONFIRMS ALIGNMENT WITH THE LANGUAGE AS PROVIDED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. TO FIND THE DETAILS OF THE GRANT AWARD AS WRITTEN WITHIN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD USE THE FOLLOWING LINK AND PATH SELECTIONS TO GET TO THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING GRANTS HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/COMM_PLANNING/EDI-GRANTS, SELECT THE FISCAL YEAR OF INTEREST, SCROLL DOWN TO PROGRAM LAWS AND REGULATIONS, UNDER FISCAL YEAR 20XX CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 20XX: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD (JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT).; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT AS DESCRIBED IN THE JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT (JES) PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND SUBSEQUENT APPROVED PROJECT NARRATIVE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PROJECT BENEFICIARIES ARE THE INDIVIDUALS AND/OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE AWARDED GRANT FUNDS OR SERVED BY THE ENTITIES THAT ARE AWARDED GRANT FUNDS AS IDENTIFIED IN THE JES RECIPIENT OR PROJECT DESCRIPTION SECTIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

INCREASING EASTERN NORTH PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY`S ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD THROUGH CSA, FARMER'S MARKET, CORNER STORES AND BUYING CLUB

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HEALTHY FOOD FOR ALL - GROWING MARKETS LEADERSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN FORT GREENE BROOKLYN

THE LOCAL AREA REVITALIZATION PROJECT AIMS TO UNITE STAKEHOLDERS IN FOUR COUNTIES TO DEVELOP A RESILIENT REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM ENHANCING MARKET ACCESS FOR LOCAL PRODUCERS AND ENSURING FOOD SECURITY DURING CRISES. THESE FOUR COUNTIES SHARE SIMILAR CHARACTERISTICS A REMOTE AND MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN TIGHT KNIT COMMUNITIES WITH AN AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE AND ECONOMIC HARDSHIP. THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP BUSINESS PLANS FOR A REGIONAL NETWORK OF AGGREGATION AND DISTRIBUTION THAT LINKS THIS REGION TO MARKET OPPORTUNITIES RELIEVING PROHIBITIVE BURDENS ON PRODUCERS AND CREATING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES TO THE REGION. THIS PROJECT WILL ESTABLISH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN AND BETWEEN FOUR COUNTIES AND ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND FEEDBACK. BUSINESS PLANS WILL BE DEVELOPED TO ENHANCE MARKET ACCESS. A COLLABORATIVE AGGREGATION AND DISTRIBUTION NETWORK WILL BE ESTABLISHED IN AND BETWEEN THE FOUR COUNTIES ENHANCING FOOD SECURITY DURING CRISES. THIS PROJECT WILL STRATEGIZE EMERGENCY FOOD ACCESS ALONGSIDE THE AGGREGATION NETWORK TO MITIGATE RISKS AND ENSURE CONSISTENT ACCESS TO LOCAL FOOD.

FRESH FOOD BOX PROGRAM: AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO ADDRESSING THE FOOD AND HEALTH INEQUITIES FACING LOW-INCOME FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN RESIDENT

EARMARK

RURAL HOUSING PRESERVATION GRANTS

EXISTING EBT PROJECT: TARGETED OUTREACH TO EBT/WIC/FMNP RECIPIENTS IN INGERSOLL AND WHITMAN HOUSES FOR THE MYRTLE AVENUE FARM STAND

FRESH FOOD ACCESS AND EDUCATION THROUGH

FRESH FOOD ACCESS AND EDUCATION THROUGH

TO SUPPORT PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A SERIES OF TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS UNDER THE ELEVATED BROOKLYN-QUEENS EXPRESSWAY.

TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF A MURAL UNDER THE DIRECTION OF ARTIST ELLIE BALK.

FRESH FOOD BOX PROGRAM: AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO ADDRESSING THE FOOD AND HEALTH INEQUITIES FACING LOW-INCOME FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN RESIDENT

RURAL HOUSING PRESERVATION GRANTS

INCREASING EASTERN NORTH PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY`S ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD THROUGH CSA, FARMER'S MARKET, CORNER STORES AND BUYING CLUB