The City of Lodi is soliciting applications for its 2023-24 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
Donor Name: City of Lodi
State: California
City: Lodi
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/27/2023
Size of the Grant: $390,000
Details:
CDBG funds must be used to primarily benefit low- to moderate-income individuals or households, or an area that is considered low to moderate income. Only projects that are new or an expansion to existing programs/projects are eligible.
Proposed activities must meet one of the three national objectives:
- Benefits low-income individuals or households
- Addresses the prevention or elimination of slums or blight
- Meets a particularly urgent community development need
Most projects will fall within the first national objective.
Eligible Activities
CDBG funds may be used for several activities, examples of potential activities are outlined in the list below. Applicants should note that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has more specific requirements for permitted activities that go beyond these listed categories.
- Public facilities and public improvements
- Economic development and employment training
- Real property acquisition or rehab
- Public services
- Crime prevention
- Building capacity of community resources
- Code enforcement (reduce blight)
- Homeless facilities
- Fair housing (prevent discrimination)
- Housing rehabilitation or homeownership assistance
- New housing construction (community-based development organizations only)
- Emergency repairs or assistance due to displacement
- Electrical utilities improvements
Funding Information
- The City estimates receiving a grant award of approximately $600,000 for the 2023-24 CDBG program year. The actual amount of funding will be announced by HUD after the federal budget has been approved. The amount will most likely be announced by HUD in April or May of 2023.
- Approximately $390,000 will be available to community-based organizations for capital improvement and non-public service projects only. Approximately $90,000 will be made available to community-based organizations for public service projects only.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible organizations are limited to nonprofits and local government entities. If awarded, funds are anticipated to be available on July 1, 2023, and projects must be completed by June 30, 2024.
For more information, visit City of Lodi.