Critical Needs Housing (CNH)

Critical Needs Housingis an appropriation from the Utah State Legislature for special housing purposes within the state.

Eligible activities include the following:

• Emergency Home Repair
• Grants to Leverage Housing Monies (including HUD SHP grants)
• Accessibility Design for Disabled Individuals
• Technical Assistance to help write housing grants for rural agencies
• Down Payment Assistance for Special Needs Rental Projects

All funds must be used to serve those whose income is at or below 25% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Agencies involved in the above activities are encouraged to apply. 

FY09 Applications for CNH are online at http://webgrants.community.utah.gov

2009 Application Links:

• CNH FY09 Application Instructions
• CNH FY09 Service Definitions