19. | How much of a role, if any, does leveraging additional support play in your tribe's/TDHE's ability to fund affordable housing development and activities? | ||
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20. | What is the reason for your response to Question 19 above? |
21. | Does your tribe/TDHE, or members of your tribe/TDHE, currently participate in any of the following federal housing programs in conjunction with the IHBG? |
(Please check one for each.) |
Participates | Does not participate | Don't know | ||
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a. HUD Indian Community Development Block Grant | ||||
b. HUD Section 184 Indian Home Loan Guarantee Program | ||||
c. HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program | ||||
d. HUD Rural Housing and Economic Development | ||||
e. NAHASDA Title VI Loan Guarantee Program | ||||
f. Bureau of Indian Affairs Housing Improvement Program | ||||
g. Indian Health Service Sanitation Facilities Construction | ||||
h. USDA Section 502 Direct Home Loan Program | ||||
i. USDA Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) Grant | ||||
j. USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Loans | ||||
k. Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program | ||||
l. Low-income housing tax credits | ||||
m. Other federal program funds | ||||
21n. If you checked "other federal program funds", what other funds are they? |
22. | (If you answered "participates" for more than one of the above) For the program(s) in which your tribe/TDHE currently participate, what are the three programs from which your tribe/TDHE receives (or benefits from) the most funding? |
Please rank the top three programs, with '1' as the program from which your tribe/TDHE receives/benefits from the most funding. |
a. HUD Indian Community Development Block Grant | ||
b. HUD Section 184 Indian Home Loan Guarantee Program | ||
c. HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program | ||
d. HUD Rural Housing and Economic Development | ||
e. NAHASDA Title VI Loan Guarantee Program | ||
f. Bureau of Indian Affairs Housing Improvement Program | ||
g. Indian Health Service Sanitation Facilities Construction | ||
h. USDA Section 502 Direct Home Loan Program | ||
i. USDA Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) Grant | ||
j. USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Loans | ||
k. Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program | ||
l. Low-income housing tax credits | ||
m. Other federal program funds | ||
22n. If you checked "other federal program funds" above, please specify these below. |
23. | What challenges, if any, has your tribe/TDHE experienced in trying to leverage its resources? |
(Please check one for each challenge.) |
Very great challenge | Great challenge | Moderate challenge | Some challenge | Little or no challenge | Don't know/No opinion | ||
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a. Exclusion from some programs due to size | |||||||
b. Limited capacity due to resources | |||||||
c. Incompatibility among different funding sources (programs) | |||||||
d. Lack of coordination between funding sources (agencies) | |||||||
e. Reluctance of tribe or tribes in your TDHE to incur debt | |||||||
f. Burdensome administrative requirements from funding sources | |||||||
g. Limited interest of financial institutions to do business with Native American entities | |||||||
h. Other challenges | |||||||
23i. If you checked "other challenges" above, please describe them below. |
24. | If you indicated "very great challenge" or "great challenge" to any of the items in Question 23, what are the reasons for your response? |
25. | How much of a role, if any, do revenues from your commercial tribal enterprises (for example, timber, gaming, energy, etc.) play in providing funding for affordable housing? | ||
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