Border Community Capital Initiative (BCCI)
At a glance
Border Community Capital Initiative (BCCI) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The application deadline was August 26, 2013. Individual awards are listed as $200K – $1M, with about 8 awards expected and $2M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 14.266 (Border Community Capital Initiative).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Jun 24, 2013
- Close date
- Aug 26, 2013
- Award floor
- $200,000
- Award ceiling
- $1,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $2,000,000
- Expected awards
- 8
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Eligible applicants for the BCCI are local rural nonprofits and Federally Recognized Indian tribes as defined in Section II.A.5, with demonstrated experience in lending or investing for affordable housing, small business development, and/or community facilities. Such applicants may be certified CDFIs, but CDFI certification is not required.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The purpose of the BCCI is to support local rural nonprofits and Federally Recognized Indian tribes serving colonias for lending and investing activities in affordable housing, small businesses, and/or community facilities, and for securing additional sources of public and private capital for these activities. Please see specific purposes and eligible uses under Section III.C.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Agency contact (as published)
Department of Housing and Urban Development
e@hud.gov
202 708 0667
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Border Community Capital Initiative (BCCI)”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Border Community Capital Initiative (BCCI)”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $200k – $1m, total estimated program funding is $2,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 8 awards.
How do I apply for “Border Community Capital Initiative (BCCI)”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FR-5600-N-38), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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