Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Arkansas Economic Development Commission
Who can apply
to apply. All projects must address a national objective for the Community Development Block Grant program (CDBG): benefit to persons of low to moderate-income, elimination of conditions of slum and blight, or assistance in addressing an urgent community need.Grants will be for an amount between $75,000 and $500,000 (water/wastewater projects adding new customers may apply for up to $1M). Priority will be given to projects which meet a well-documented need that are ready to proceed, to communities with lower average incomes, and to projects that address priorities cited in the state's Consolidated Plan. New
About this opportunity
The Consolidated Plan Advisory Board has prepared the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the Program year July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The draft of the report is available for public review and comment and may be viewed here. (link to be provided later) The CAPER is the annual review of the State’s performance in meeting the goals and objectives identified in the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan and Program Year 2024 Annual Action Plan. Note that the CAPER also includes the State CDBG Performance and Evaluation Report (State PER) for the Arkansas Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG). Written comments may be addressed to Arkansas Economic Development Commission, Grants Division, 1 Commerce Way, Suite 601, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202, or emailed t...