# Notice of Availability: Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for HUD's Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 HOPE VI Main Street Grants Program
**AGENCY:**
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, HUD.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
HUD announces the availability on its website of the applicant information, submission deadlines, funding criteria and other requirements for HUD's HOPE VI Main Street Grants program NOFA for FY2009. Approximately $4 million is made available through this NOFA by the Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2009 (Pub. L. 111-8, approved March 11, 2009) for HUD's HOPE VI Main Street Grants program. The notice providing information regarding the application process, funding criteria and eligibility requirements is available on the Grants.gov Web site at: *https://apply07.grants.gov/apply/forms_apps_idx.html.* A link to Grants.gov is also available on the HUD Web site at *http://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/grants/fundsavail.cfm.* The Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number for the HOPE VI Main Street Grants program is 14.878. Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Questions regarding specific program requirements should be directed to the agency contact identified in the program NOFA. Questions regarding the 2009 General Section should be directed to the Office of Departmental Grants Management and Oversight at 202-708-0667 (this is not a toll-free number) or the NOFA Information Center at 1-800-HUD-8929 (toll-free). Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access these numbers via TTY by calling the Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.
Dated: November 6, 2009.
Sandra B. Henriquez,
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.