The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $2,170,659 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant (CFDA 14.218) to the Marion County Board of County Commissioners in Ocala, Florida. This formula grant will fund a range of community development activities over a 7-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 1, 2031. Eligible activities under the CDBG program include acquisition of real property, rehabilitation of residential and non-residential...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $1,506,705 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant (CFDA 14.218) to Osceola County, Florida. This formula grant program provides annual funding to local governments to support comprehensive community development initiatives that benefit low- and moderate-income individuals. Eligible activities under the CDBG program include real property acquisition, infrastructure construction, housing rehabilitation, and...
The City of Orlando was awarded a $2,514,174 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on October 1, 2024. The CDBG program aims to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income persons. Under this award, the City of Orlando is providing sub-grants to several local non-profit organizations to...
This $1,089,925 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (CFDA 14.218), will support community development initiatives in Cape Coral, Florida over a 7-year period from October 2024 to September 2031. Key activities to be funded include: Microenterprise assistance and training provided by Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida Homeownership assistance and affordable housing development by Habitat for Humanity...
The City of Kissimmee has been awarded a $896,880 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant (CFDA 14.218) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This formula-based grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 1, 2031, will support the city's efforts to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanding economic opportunities, primarily for low- and moderate-income residents. While...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded a $1,386,148 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant (CFDA 14.218) to the City of Gainesville, Florida. This formula grant supports the city's efforts to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanded economic opportunities, primarily benefiting low- and moderate-income individuals. The grant funds can be used for a range of eligible activities, including real...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded the City of Fort Myers, FL a $671,922 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant under CFDA 14.218. This formula grant supports the city's efforts to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanding economic opportunities, primarily for low- and moderate-income individuals. Eligible activities under the CDBG program include real property acquisition,...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $1,122,376 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant (CFDA 14.218) to the County of Hernando, Florida. This formula grant will fund a range of community development activities over a period from October 1, 2024 to September 1, 2031. Eligible CDBG activities may include acquisition of real property, housing rehabilitation, public infrastructure improvements, and economic development initiatives, with a focus...
The City of Tallahassee has been awarded a $1,869,974 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant (CFDA 14.218) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This formula grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 1, 2031, will support the city's efforts to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income persons. Eligible activities under...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $464,255 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant (CFDA 14.218) to the City of Sanford, Florida on October 1, 2024. This formula grant program provides annual funding to local governments to support comprehensive community development initiatives, with a focus on benefitting low- and moderate-income populations. Through this award, the City of Sanford will carry out a range of eligible CDBG activities, which...
The City of Ocala was awarded a $501,396 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Grant by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The CDBG program provides annual formula-based funding to local governments to support community development initiatives that create viable urban communities, provide decent housing, and expand economic opportunities, primarily for low- and moderate-income individuals.
The grant funding will enable the City of Ocala, through its Revitalization Strategies division, to carry out a range of eligible CDBG activities over the award period from October 1, 2024 to September 1, 2031. Potential initiatives may include real property acquisition, infrastructure construction, rehabilitation of residential and non-residential structures, public services, and economic development assistance. The specific projects and beneficiaries are to be determined at the local level, as CDBG grantees have flexibility in determining how to utilize the funds to address their community's needs and priorities.