September 25, 2009
HUD awards $6 million to 10 HSIs to improve communities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced the grant recipients for the Hispanic-Serving Institutions Assisting Communities (HSIAC) Program. U.S. Secretary of HUD, Shaun Donovan, made the announcement to a policy gathering of the Hispanic Congressional Caucus Institute in Washington.
Nearly $6 million will be awarded to the following Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) to revitalize neighborhoods, promote affordable housing and stimulate economic development in their communities.
|
State
|
Recipient
|
City
|
Amount
|
|
California
|
University Corporation at Monterey Bay
|
Seaside
|
$599,298
|
|
|
Woodbury University
|
Burbank
|
$600,000
|
|
Colorado
|
Adams State College
|
Alamosa
|
$599,935
|
|
Illinois
|
Elgin Community College
|
Elgin
|
$600,000
|
|
New Mexico
|
Dona Ana Community College
|
Las Cruces
|
$600,000
|
|
Puerto Rico
|
Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico
|
San Juan
|
$599,398
|
|
|
Universidad del Turabo
|
Gurabo
|
$528,136
|
|
Texas
|
El Paso County Community College
|
El Paso
|
$600,000
|
|
Washington
|
Heritage University
|
Toppenish
|
$599,975
|
|
|
Columbia Basin College
|
Pasco
|
$600,000
|
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
$5,926,742
|
For information about this and other HUD programs, visit www.hud.gov.
