forecasted
Distressed Cities Technical Assistance (DCTA) Program for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027
Department of Housing and Urban Development · PDR-2700-DC-0054
$400,000 – $3,000,000
Not specified
For profit organizations other than small businesses, Small businesses, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education
Geographic eligibility and all attachment-specific conditions require review of the original announcement.
Eligibility details
Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Matching funds & resources
Source matching-funds field: Not Required.
Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.
About this opportunity
The Distressed Cities Technical Assistance (DCTA) Program competitively awards funding to eligible applicants. If selected through this NOFO, you will deliver technical assistance (TA) to Units of General Local Government (UGLG) that serve communities of 50,000 or fewer people facing economic hardship. As an awardee, you will work in close consultation with HUD, and in coordination with other awardees, to help UGLG officials and staff better meet the needs of their communities. You should have the capacity to either: Deliver TA across HUD's jurisdiction (Category N), or Deliver TA to specific areas as defined by this NOFO (Category L).
Funding geography: Not specified — review source. A funder’s address does not establish eligibility.
Review original source ↗Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Issuing jurisdiction: Federal. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.
Source fields and evidence
id: 364022
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opportunityNumber: PDR-2700-DC-0054
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opportunityTitle: Distressed Cities Technical Assistance (DCTA) Program for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027
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revision: 0
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agencyDetails: {"code":"HUD","seed":"HUD","agencyName":"Department of Housing and Urban Development","agencyCode":"HUD","topAgencyCode":"HUD"}
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owningAgencyCode: HUD
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cfdas: [{"id":435627,"opportunityId":364022,"cfdaNumber":"14.259","programTitle":"Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building"}]
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forecastDesc: <p>The Distressed Cities Technical Assistance (DCTA) Program competitively awards funding to eligible applicants. If selected through this NOFO, you will deliver technical assistance (TA) to Units of General Local Government (UGLG) that serve communities of 50,000 or fewer people facing economic hardship. As an awardee, you will work in close consultation with HUD, and in coordination with other awardees, to help UGLG officials and staff better meet the needs of their communities. You should have the capacity to either:</p><ul style="margin-left:8px;"><li data-list-item-id="e7bdabad7d8ecb4da5a464629d82a47ac">Deliver TA across HUD's jurisdiction (Category N), or</li><li data-list-item-id="e74cd5b45b83e580924432f04bae28f2e">Deliver TA to specific areas as defined by this NOFO (Category L).</li></ul>
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applicantTypes: [{"id":"22","description":"For profit organizations other than small businesses"},{"id":"23","description":"Small businesses"},{"id":"12","description":"Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education"},{"id":"13","description":"Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education"},{"id":"20","description":"Private institutions of higher education"}]
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applicantEligibilityDesc: Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
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fundingInstruments: [{"id":"CA","description":"Cooperative Agreement"}]
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fundingActivityCategories: [{"id":"BC","description":"Business and Commerce"},{"id":"CD","description":"Community Development"},{"id":"HO","description":"Housing"},{"id":"OZ","description":"Opportunity Zone Benefits"}]
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awardFloor: 400000
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awardCeiling: 3000000
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costSharing: false
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lastUpdatedDate: Oct 02, 2026 10:30:47 AM EDT
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status: forecasted
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