The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Entitlement Grant that the City receives to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income persons.
Donor Name: City of San Diego
State: California
City: San Diego
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/04/2022
Details:
The City of San Diego Economic Development Department administers these funds to partner organizations to support projects and programs that serve City of San Diego communities. Interested organizations can apply on an annual basis for this funding via the CDBG Annual NOFA process.
The City uses this phase to determine if your organization:
- Has the programmatic capacity to successfully design, implement, and report on a CDBG-funded project per the strict requirements of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), other federal agencies, the state of California, and the City;
- Has the fiscal capacity to accept, manage, and report on CDBG funds on a reimbursement basis in accordance with HUD and City requirements;
- Demonstrates a solid track record and past experience in implementing similar activities and projects that are indicative of potential future success;
- Implements proper controls and best management practices to ensure fair and ethical dealings in the areas of finance and accounting, procurement, and client and vendor grievances;
- Implements eligible activities and projects that may be funded by CDBG; and
- Has adopted a mission statement, goals, and objectives that closely align with those of the City (as expressed both in its Strategic Plan and Consolidated Plan) and of HUD.
This is a competitive Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the following RFP categories:
- Public Services: Projects that provide defined social services or other direct assistance to individuals and not general services to the public as a whole.
- CED Microenterprise Technical Assistance: Projects that provide technical assistance and general business support to microenterprises (five employees or less, including owner) wishing to expand or be established. Excludes financial assistance (grants or loans).
- Nonprofit Capital Improvement Projects (Facilities): Projects that improve and/or expand facilities operated by nonprofit organizations to provide onsite public services.
For more information, visit City of San Diego.