Housing Resources

NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY (NOFA) REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL APPLICATIONS

The City is announcing the start of the application cycles for PY2025 CDBG and HOME programs.

For more information, please see the following documents:

Public Notice for 2025 Funding Availability

2025 Letter of Intent Letter

2025 Letter of Intent Form Fillable

2023 CAPER COMMENT PERIOD & PUBLIC HEARINGS

The City of Las Cruces Housing & Neighborhood Services section has prepared a report of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) activities and status of funds for the period of July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. This report is known as the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report for the Program Year 2023 (2023 CAPER) and is required to be prepared and submitted to HUD by September 30, 2024.

The 2023 CAPER is available for a 15-day public review and comment period from Monday, August 26, 2024 through Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the Las Cruces City Hall, 700 N. Main St., Suite 1100, Housing & Neighborhood Services Section of the City Manager’s Office; the City Clerk’s office, 700 N. Main St., Suite 1200; and at the Branigan Library,  200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM.

Two public hearings to receive comments on the on the 2023 CAPER will be held. These meetings will be both in person and virtually.

 

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 700 N. Main, Conference room 1158. 1st floor, suite 1100.
Or via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/98110451056?pwd=NMsgClofrv2CdKQ0wSa2gbIodbnZlF.1

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. at Munson Senior Center, 975 S Mesquite St., Las Cruces, NM.
Or via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/93473872838?pwd=X1RDQa1KtEEYif5YwGfQRHwqBQGC3K.1

Questions, comments or concerns? Email us: [email protected]

By Mail:
Housing & Neighborhood Services Section
ATTN: 2023 CAPER
P.O. Box 20000
Las Cruces, NM 88004
By e-mail:        [email protected]
By phone:        575-528-3022 (voice) or 575-528-3157 (TTY) Hearing impaired

Housing and Neighborhood Services

This section addresses community needs related to affordable housing, public services funding, and public infrastructure improvements intended to improve the lives of low and moderate-income residents and neighborhoods of the community. All Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funded programs comply with the City’s Consolidated Plan.

Programs

The Home Rehabilitation program assists low to moderate-income homeowners to bring their homes up to current codes and standards. The Mobile Home Ramp program assists disabled, low-income occupants to get a wheelchair ramp for their mobile home.

Fair Housing, it’s not an option, it’s the law!Landlord/Tenant Relations explains the rights and responsibilities for both renters and landlords under the New Mexico Uniform Owner-Residents Relations Act.

Affordable Housing is a program that helps implement affordable rental and homeownership projects.

The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funds a variety of public service and infrastructure programs.

City Health Care Grants provide funding to various non-profit organizations that provide health care services to low and moderate-income individuals.

Housing for the Homeless programs funds various programs such as the Shelter Plus Care (housing for disabled homeless persons), Tenant-Based Rental Assistance, and Transitional Housing programs.

Environmental Review Documents

Oak St Apartments Environmental

Home Rehab Broad Review 2023

Home Rehab Broad Review Backup Docs

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