; (B) a community development corporation; (C) a community housing development organization; (D) a community-based development organization; or (E) a community development financial institution, as defined by section 103 of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 ( 12 U.S.C. 4702 ). (2) Joint applicants A joint applicant shall be an entity eligible to be a lead applicant in paragraph (1), or a local, regional, or national— (A) nonprofit organization; (B) community development financial institution; (C) unit of general local government; (D) Indian tribe; (E) State housing finance agency; (F) land bank; (G) fair housing enforcement organization (as such term is defined in section 561 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987 ( 42 U.S.C. 3616a )); (H) public housing agency; (I) tribally designated housing entity; or (J) philanthropic organization. (3) Lack of local entity A regional, State, or national nonprofit organization may serve as a lead entity if there is no local entity that meets the geographic requirements in paragraph (1). (e) Uses of funds (1) In general Planning and implementation grants awarded under this section shall be used to support civic infrastructure and housing-related activities. (2) Implementation grants Implementation grants awarded under this section may be used for activities eligible under subsections (a) through (g) of section 105 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ( 42 U.S.C. 5305 ) and other activities to support civic infrastructure and housing-related activities, including— (A) new construction of housing