The City of Davis is requesting proposals for services and projects qualifying under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.
Donor Name: City of Davis
State: California
City: Davis
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/24/2022
Grant Size:$775,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program grants federal funds through the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to cities to implement a number of community development, housing and social service projects. The City of Davis has been granted over$27 million since 1984 and has awarded grants to over 45 unduplicated non-profit and governmental agencies.
Who benefits from CDBG Projects?
The primary beneficiaries of CDBG funded projects are extremely low income (up to 30% of median income) to lower income (up to 80% of median income) person(s) and household(s). In Davis, at least 70% of the activities of a project must serve this population.
Available Funding
The City expects to receive approximately $775,000 in CDBG funds for the fiscal year 2022-2023, although exact amounts will not be known for several months, once Congress appropriates funding for these grant programs.
Eligibility Criteria
- The City has many options for implementing the CDBG program. It can grant all or a portion of the funds to projects implemented by existing City staff; the City can grant all or a portion of the funds to projects administered primarily through non-profit community groups; or the City can grant funds to for- profit businesses to implement special economic development projects. In Davis, housing and other community development activities are primarily administered through non-profit community groups.
What types of activities are CDBG funded?
Eligible activities/projects/programs may fall within the following categories: Acquisition of Real Property, Disposition of Property, Public Facilities and Improvements, Privatelyowned Utilities, Clearance of Property, Public Services, Interim Assistance, Relocation of Tenants and Property, Loss of Rental Income Projects, Removal of Architectural Barriers, Housing Rehabilitation, New Housing Construction, Code Enforcement, Historic Preservation, Commercial or Industrial Rehabilitation, Special Economic Development, Special Activities by Sub-Recipients, Planning and Capacity Building, Program Administration, and Other Activities.
For more information, visit Community Development Block Grant.