The Louisiana Housing Corporation (the "Corporation") hereby gives notice of public hearings on the proposed HOME American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) Allocation Plan for HOME ARP funds allocated to address the needs of the homeless population. Public comments will be received around the use of the aforementioned funds.
One in-person meeting will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, June 13, 2022 at the Louisiana Housing Corporation, 2415 Quail Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808.
Two virtual meetings via Zoom will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2022: one at 2:00 p.m. and one at 6:00 p.m.
Zoom Links:
June 14, 2022 2:00 p.m.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84899024039?pwd=NjdUQ2VCaEl1ajh0VmYvTEpJckQwdz09
June 14, 2022 6:00 p.m.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84956954613?pwd=cDBvY2RBem1rakY2c0pWN0FIS281UT09
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has allocated Louisiana Housing Corporation $39 Million through the HOME-ARP program. These HOME-ARP funds are a one-time allocation that must be used to primarily benefit individuals and families that meet the requirements for one or more “qualifying populations” as defined by HUD for HOME ARP program.
HOME-ARP funds can be used for the following eligible activities:
Affordable Rental Housing
Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA)
Supportive Services
Non-congregate Shelter
Louisiana Housing Corporation seeks input from groups or organizations that work with the qualifying homeless or near homeless populations and other interested parties.
After the hearing and review of comments, the application will be finalized and submitted to HUD for acceptance.