The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded the City of Little Rock a $1,044,750 Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) and Community Development Block Grant - Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) formula grant (CFDA 14.228) on April 8, 2025. The grant funds are intended to assist the city in long-term recovery, restoration of infrastructure, housing, economic revitalization, and mitigation activities related to a presidentially declared disaster in the Little Rock...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $17,480,755 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG - CFDA 14.228) to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission Division of Science and Technology on July 1, 2024. The CDBG program provides annual formula grants to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by funding activities that provide decent housing, create suitable living environments, and expand economic opportunities, principally for low- and...
This $10,403,000 Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) and Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (CFDA 14.228) will provide critical funding to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) to support long-term disaster recovery and mitigation efforts in disaster-impacted areas across the state. The grant funds will enable ADECA to assist communities, households, and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $565,623 Project Grant to the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The grant period runs from September 13, 2021 to September 30, 2022. Funds will support drainage projects and studies conducted by three sub-awardees—the Batesville Water Utility, City of Des Arc, and City of Conway—to reduce flood risk in areas affected by recent disasters in Arkansas. The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program aims to...
This is a $7,473,000 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) and Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) programs (CFDA 14.228). The grant provides funding to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to assist communities in Oklahoma recovering from presidentially declared disasters. The grant funds can be used for a broad range of disaster recovery and mitigation...
This is a $1,291,700 Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) and Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) formula grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to the City of St. Louis Community Development Administration on September 9, 2024. The grant funds are intended to support long-term disaster recovery, restoration of infrastructure, housing, economic revitalization, and mitigation activities in the St. Louis metropolitan...
This $991,031.03 Project Grant award, funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program, will reimburse the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) for emergency recovery and repair work undertaken in response to flooding that occurred between May 21, 2019 and June 26, 2019. The funding will cover eligible expenses related to restoring damaged transportation infrastructure, including roads and bridges, across 18 affected...
The federal Formula Grant award, totaling $789,844.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants program (CFDA 14.218). The primary objectives of this funding are to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment, and expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income individuals. The grant funds are being utilized by the City of...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $1,453,302 HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS) Formula Grant to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission's Division of Science and Technology. This award, with a period of performance from January 29, 2025 to January 28, 2028, will fund the provision of housing assistance and supportive services for low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS and their families in the Little Rock metropolitan area. The HOPWA...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $2,296,487 Emergency Solutions Grant (CFDA 14.231) to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) to address homelessness and housing instability in the state. The funding will support a range of activities under the ESG program, including street outreach, emergency shelter operations, essential shelter services, homelessness prevention, and rapid re-housing assistance for individuals and families experiencing or at risk...