The City of Deltona is seeking applications for its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program to benefit low to moderate income persons or households.
Donor Name: City of Deltona
State: Florida
City: Deltona
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/11/2023
Size of the Grant: $500,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
National Objectives
- To primarily benefit low and moderate-income persons or households;
- To aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight;
- To meet an urgent community needs where conditions could pose a serious and immediate threat to health, safety, or welfare.
Funding Priorities
- Housing and Non-Housing Community Development Priorities
- Improve health and safety of residents with needed infrastructure improvements and public services
- Create and expand jobs and the City’s tax base
- Provide for affordable housing opportunities
- Homeless Prevention
- Coordinate public services and facilities for low and very low income households
Funding Information
The anticipated allocation is approximately $500,000.00 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for Federal Fiscal Program Year 2023, which encompasses the period from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Eligible Public Service Activities
- Homelessness Prevention Youth/Child Care
- Elder Care
- Other types of eligible services
- Funding for public services is reserved for a business or agency providing services for Deltona residents.
- All funding requests must be either for a new service or a quantifiable increase in the current level of service.
- Funding award amounts may be reduced from the agency’s proposed amount in order to maximize services provided to the community
General Sub-Recipient Requirements
The City of Deltona Housing and Community Development Unit has set funding standards to be used in the project selection process and operational imperatives in order to qualify for funding.
- Organizations should demonstrate that CDBG funds will be matched or leveraged from other federal, state, local or private sources. The match or leveraged funds must be identified in the budget. The match must be in place at the time of project implementation and be available during the project period (October 1st thru September 30th).
- Activities will not be funded unless the organization has developed realistic cost estimates and timeliness and is financially stable.
- Projects must be ready to proceed (implement) at the time of funding.
- Non-Profit organizations will be required to obtain insurance coverage which includes a provision forbidding cancelations, changes, or alterations without providing 30 days’ notice to the City.
- Recipient organizations must have an acceptable past and/or current performance record regarding City-funded projects if applicable.
- Recipients are encouraged to have a physical presence within the City of Deltona.
For more information, visit City of Deltona.