The City of Sierra Vista is requesting proposal from nonprofits and other eligible entities for participation in the Community Development Block Grant Program for the period July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024.
Donor Name: City of Sierra Vista
State: Arizona
City: Sierra Vista
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/03/2023
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The City expects to receive about $250,000 of CDBG dollars in program year 2023, which starts July 1. CDBG funding must benefit low- and moderate-income people and areas, alleviate slum and blight, or address an urgent need. CDBG funds will be allocated according to federal regulations with 15% (approximately $37,500) being available for public services funding; 20% (approximately $50,000) for the City’s program administration costs; and approximately $162,500 for other eligible projects. Eligible projects must be within the city limits of Sierra Vista or provide services to Sierra Vista residents.
The CDBG program distributes federal funds to states, counties and urban cities to fulfill the goals of the program to:
- Provide decent, safe, and sanitary housing
- Provide a suitable living environment
- Expand economic opportunities principally for low and moderate-income persons
Eligible Activities
Activities must meet one of the three HUD National Objectives:
- Benefit low to moderate income persons
- Aid in the prevention of slums and blight
- Meet other urgent community need such as disaster relief
Public Facility and Infrastructure Projects
Any non-residential construction, rehabilitation, renovation requested in excess of $2,000 must adhere to labor standards in compliance with the requirements imposed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act, Davis-Bacon Act, Section 3 (contracting with or employing low-income) and related federal legislation.
All construction, rehabilitation and renovation projects must pass all applicable environmental reviews. All construction, rehabilitation and renovation projects must pass all City ordinances and permitting requirements.
For more information, visit City of Sierra Vista.