Distressed Cities Technical Assistance (DCTA) Program for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027

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Key Information

Due Date: March 11, 2027


Agency: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development


Source: Federal


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Funding Categories:

Funding Amount: $5,000,000


Funding Type: Cooperative Agreement


Match Required: No


Status: Forecasted


Contact Info: distressedcities@hud.gov
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Overview

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), orDeliver TA to specific areas as defined by this NOFO (Category L).

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Additional Info

Posted Date: October 2, 2026


Application Due Date: March 11, 2027


Estimated Award Date: Not Specified


Eligible Applicants:

  • Small businesses
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Private institutions of higher education
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