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The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), one of the longest-running programs of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, funds local community development activities with the stated goal of providing affordable housing, anti-poverty programs, and infrastructure development. CDBG, like other block grant programs, differs from ...
The state is doling out 31 grants across 13 communities to fund projects. Here's who is getting a piece. Rhode Island awards $5.9 million in community development grants.
It is the largest Federal block grant to states and local governments designed exclusively to create affordable housing for low-income families, providing approximately US$2 billion each year. [ 2 ] The program is commonly referred to as the Home Investment or Home Partnership Program, and is often operating in conjunction with other housing ...
Funding for ARCH is allocated by individual member jurisdictions. Resources may come from Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) dollars, developer fees, or basic General Funds. [46] A Regional Housing Trust Fund also exists for Ohio's Columbus and Franklin Counties and for Sacramento County and City in California. Ohio's Regional Trust also ...
Community Development Block Grants HUD’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program provides yearly funding not to borrowers or lenders, but to cities, counties and states.
A block grant in the United States is a grant-in-aid of a specified amount from the federal government of the United States to individual states and local governments to help support various broad purpose programs, such as law enforcement, social services, public health, and community development.
Rhode Island's first-ever community investment fund is designed for situations like these. There's nothing else like it in the country, according to Jessica David, one of the founders.
President Reagan had requested the consolidation of 85 existing anti-poverty grants into seven categorical grants; Congress agreed to consolidate 77 grants into nine. The nine new block grants were budgeted about 25% less than the programs they replaced (Conlan, qtd. in [2]). The CSBG legislation was amended in 1998 by the Coats Human Services ...