Community Development Block Grant – Cares (CDBG-CV)
Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
Who can apply
Tranche 1: Entitlement program which provides annual funding to designated municipalities Competitive program is available to all municipalities that are not direct federal recipients of CDBG funds and state Act 179 entitlement municipalities with a population less than 10,000 Tranche 2 and 3: Competitive program is being made available to any unit of local government in the commonwealth, including those that qualify as direct federal entitlement communities or urban counties under the CDBG program Partnership for Regional Economic Performance (PREP) Networks to apply for the Economic Development Assistance Funds
About this opportunity
Community Development Block Grant – CARES (CDBG-CV) – The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act of 2020 (CARES Act) provided for a supplemental appropriation of Community Development Block Grants as authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended. Grants and technical assistance for eligible municipalities as identified under Pennsylvania Act 179 of 1984 as amended, for any eligible community development activities for COVID-19 relief related activities that prevent, prepare for and respond to the coronavirus.