The theme for this year’s competition is Neighborhood Revitalization and Stabilization. The TD Charitable Foundation will be focusing on initiatives working on revitalization in neighborhoods that have been adversely impacted by the Great Recession through the creation of affordable, clean and safe housing units.
Applications must focus on the:
- Preservation/Rehabilitation/Expansion of existing affordable housing properties, and/or
- Utilization of abandoned properties to create units of affordable housing.
All initiatives must also include a sustainable energy component, which will be considered in the scoring of the application.
Applicants must be a state/local government entity or 501(c)(3) organization and located within a TD Bank, N.A. metro market area. To see a list of market areas by state and county, click here. Applicants must also have a history of developing, maintaining, and/or providing affordable housing for low- to moderate-income families or individuals.
Applications are due at 4pm EST on Friday, August 30. Notifications of awards will be made in November 2013. For more detailed guidelines and FAQs, click here.
Check out our policy brief to see how affordable housing serves as a platform for promoting the well-being of families.
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