The City of Bellevue is requesting proposals from organizations with projects that may be suitable for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.
Donor Name: City of Bellevue
State: Washington
City: Bellevue
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/15/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,100,000
Details:
Each year, the City of Bellevue receives community development block grants from the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing and community development activities that address priority needs identified by the city.
The City is considering non-construction Capital projects (e.g. architectural & engineering and other soft costs; single-family home rehabilitation; weatherization; acquisition or pre-acquisition costs) and Economic Development projects (e.g. microenterprise business assistance). The City is not seeking Public Services projects (e.g. homeless services, counseling, food banks, senior services, etc.) at this time. Projects must comply with U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) CDBG program regulations (24 CFR Part 570).
Funding Information
The amount of funding available for this Request for Proposals is estimated to be $1,100,000 in PY2024 funds ($850,000 in estimated entitlement funds and $250,000 in estimated program income).
Eligible Activities
Examples of CDBG eligible activities that the City will consider funding include:
- Acquisition of real property, pre-acquisition costs, or design-related (architectural and engineering) and other soft costs (i.e., non-construction)
- Acquisition/Rehabilitation of public facilities
- Home repair/rehabilitation, maintenance and weatherization activities
- Microenterprise business assistance and development.
Eligibility Criteria
- CDBG projects must be implemented by a nonprofit organization or public agency. Nonprofit organizations leasing a facility may request CDBG funds to improve the facility provided the property owner agrees to a restricted use of the property for a specified length of time
- The City will prioritize funding recommendations for agencies/organizations with a verifiable history of receiving and administering funds from HUD.
For more information, visit City of Bellevue.