The City of Omaha Planning Department is proud to announce its Request for Public Services Applications for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for Funding Year 2023.
Donor Name: City of Omaha Planning Department
State: Nebraska
City: Omaha
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/08/2022
Details:
CDBG Public Services
- Job Training programs for youth (16-21) and adults.
Eligible Activities
Public Services – the City of Omaha will prioritize activities that address employment and job training opportunities for both youth (16-21) and adults.
LMI National Objective Compliance Requirements
Primary Objective
The Primary Objective of the Community Development Block Grant Program is to benefit Low/Moderate Income (LMI) persons. At least 70% of City of Omaha CDBG allocation must be allocated to activities, which meet the Primary objective of benefitting LMI persons. For an activity to qualify, at least 51% of the persons benefitting from the activity must be LMI persons. Applicants need to determine how the National Objective requirement will be satisfied during the planning, implementing, and documenting of CDBG projects. Each project must meet a minimum of one National Objective. When meeting the benefit to LMI persons National Objective, applicants must ensure that moderate-income persons (80% of median income) are not benefitted to the exclusion of low-income persons (50% of median income).
National Objectives
Each CDBG funded activity must meet one of three National Objectives:
- Benefit LMI persons:
- Aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight;
- Meet community development needs has a particular urgency because existing conditions pose a serious and immediate threat to the health or welfare of the community and other financial resources are not available to meet such needs.
For more information, visit Community Development Block Grant Public Services.