1,000+ Opportunities
Find the right grant
Search federal, foundation, and corporate grants with AI — or browse by agency, topic, and state.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program provides funding opportunities to counties with fewer than 200,000 residents in unincorporated areas.
The objective of the program is to assist communities in providing housing, community development, and public service activities. Funds can be used for activities including housing construction, economic development, and other initiatives aimed at providing decent housing to low-income households.
Get a weekly digest of new grants like this
A free weekly digest of new foundation and federal funding opportunities as they're added to Granted. Unsubscribe anytime.
Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Counties with fewer than 200,000 residents in unincorporated areas. Grants are also provided to cities, counties, Native American entities, developers, and state-certified nonprofit community housing development organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is funded by California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
The solicitation lists 3 required documents: Certifications, Statements of assurances, and Governing body resolution. Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
Past winners and funding trends for this program
HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) - Program Activities is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The HOME program provides funding for a variety of activities to create and retain affordable housing. HCD administers HOME funding for cities and counties that do not receive HOME allocations directly from the federal government.
Emergency Solutions Grants Program (ESG) is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The ESG program provides grant funding for activities to address homelessness, including engaging homeless individuals and families, rapid re-housing, emergency shelter operations and services, and homelessness prevention.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program (California) is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The CDBG program provides flexible funding for a wide range of community development activities, including economic development, public services, and improved community facilities, with the primary objective of benefiting low- and moderate-income persons.
Five weeks after a federal judge vacated the FY2026 Continuum of Care NOFO in its entirety, HUD published a Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Activities To Reduce Homelessness. It is not a NOFO and not a proposed rule — it is the administrative record HUD needs to reissue the same policy and survive the next lawsuit. Here is what the four named activities tell you about the revised competition, why the October 13 comment deadline is now the real leverage point, and what CoC leads should be building right now.
Read articleCDBG, HOME, HOPWA, Choice Neighborhoods, and the Continuum of Care — all proposed for elimination. Work requirements for voucher holders. A 60-month time limit on assistance. The definitive analysis for housing organizations navigating the most aggressive HUD budget in history.
Read articleHUD tried to slash permanent supportive housing funding from 90% to 30% of Continuum of Care grants. Federal courts in Rhode Island and the First Circuit stopped it. What the ruling means for housing-first policy, communities across 21 states, and organizations that depend on CoC funding.
Read article