The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will award approximately $10 million in funding to one entity to manage and implement the SC2 Network. The SC2 Network is a capacity -building program to assist the nation’s most distressed cities, and will function as a central portal to connect such places to national and local experts with wide-ranging expertise and skills. The objectives of the programs are to provide communities facing long-term economic challenges with easily accessible and comprehensive technical assistance that can help retool them for future economic growth, and to develop a set of best practices and policy recommendations that can be disseminated and shared across all communities facing similar economic challenges.
Application Deadline: January 28, 2013
For more information: http://www.huduser.org/portal/sc2/nofa.html