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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 ...
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. [2] Through a block grant program for Medicaid ...
The Office of Community Planning and Development is an agency within the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The office administers the grant programs that help communities plan and finance their growth and development, increase their capacity to govern, and provide shelter and services for homeless people.
The city is workshopping its five-year consolidated plan for the federal Community Development Block Grant funding, which will run through 2029. Each five-year plan establishes goals for the city ...
The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) provides federal funding for Community Action Agencies (CAAs) and other programs that seek to address poverty at the community level. Like other block grants, CSBG funds are allocated to the states and other jurisdictions (including tribes, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and ...
Also at Council, $450,000 was unanimously approved in Community Development Block Grant funding to rehabilitate Columbia Park, but At-Large Councilman John Kelly sparked a conversation about the ...
The other main feature of the Act was the creation of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). While not directly tied to public housing, CDBGs were lump sums of money, the amount of which was determined by a formula focusing on population, given to state and local governments for housing and community development work. [23]
Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger join local leaders to tour small, minority-owned business The Wilson Group in Pittsburgh on Dec. 16 ...