Demystifying Long-Term Disaster Recovery Grant Administration

Technical assistance opportunities at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development

Though the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers funding to assist affected communities with long-term disaster recovery, many communities have difficulty following the procedural requirements and are delayed aid as a result. This project recommends two ways that HUD can take advantage of existing government tools and resources to offer applicants more digital support and expedite the grant disbursement process.