The City of Chesapeake’s Planning Department is seeking applications for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), and Home Investment Partnerships (HOME) program funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Donor Name: City of Chesapeake
State: Virginia
City: Chesapeake
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/24/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,181,436
Details:
The City received $1,181,436 in Community Development Block Grant Program funds and $553,118 in HOME Investment Partnership Program funds for Program Year 47 (2021-2022).
Activities that are generally eligible for CDBG funding include the following:
- Public services, such as employment assistance, crime prevention, substance abuse counseling, child care, homeless, health care, transportation, fair housing counseling, etc.;
- Housing repair and rehabilitation;
- Improvement of public facilities including parks, streets and sidewalks, and some public buildings;
- Acquisition of real property consistent with the Annual Plan;
- Economic development activities, including micro enterprise assistance and lending to for-profit businesses; and Historic preservation.
First, each funded activity must be eligible and address one or more of HUD’s 3 Broad National Objectives:
- benefit persons of low and moderate incomes,
- aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight,
- meet other community development needs of particular urgency
Criteria
Agencies submitting applications must be incorporated for profit, nonprofit, or public organizations or businesses able to undertake the approved activity (ies) within the boundaries of the City of Chesapeake.
For more information, visit CDBG and HOME Investment Partnerships Program.