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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• News Briefs
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Awards Washington, D.C. $42.3 Million
October 8, 2002 The District of Columbia will receive $42.3 million from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development in the coming year to fund rehabilitation and construction of affordable housing, help the homeless and assist people with HIV/AIDS, federal officials have announced. The block grants, awarded each year, consist of $23.2 million in Community Development Block Grants, $7.8 million in Home Investment Partnership funds, $828,000 in Emergency Shelter Grants and $10.5 million for Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS. The grants are distributed to communities across the country according to a formula based on population, income levels, poverty rates and age of housing stock.
Excerpted from:Back to other CDC news for October 8, 2002 Washington Post 10.08.02 This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update. |
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