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Find similar grantsCommunity Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (administered by Nebraska Department of Economic Development). The CDBG program provides flexible funding for community development activities including economic development, neighborhood revitalization, and improved community facilities/services.
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Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) - Nebraska Department of Economic Development Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) The federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program provides funding for community and economic development projects in order to encourage additional federal, state and private resource investment.
Communities receiving CDBG funds use the grants to provide safe and sanitary housing, a suitable living environment and expanded economic opportunities. The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) administers the CDBG program for most of the state. Due to population size, some cities in Nebraska are the administrators of the CDBG program in their communities.
DED receives federal funds for CDBG from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on an annual basis. Not sure what CDBG is? Start Here .
Public Notices: Environmental Reviews Tentative Dates: 2026 CDBG Certified Administrator Initial/Recertification training: September 29, 30 & October 1. PHA Certification: A PHA should submit the HUD-50075 form based on their size and performance designation and (HUD-50077-SL) for certification either by mail or email to Lori Cole or Nicole Bartels . Note: Other HUD forms may be requested, please visit ( HUD-5 Forms | HUD.
gov / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ) Pre-Application Work to Support Need ID Project Definition and Readiness [PDF] Nebraska CDBG Connect - Essential Groundwork for a Successful Grant Application Recording [Video] Nebraska CDBG Connect #2 - Submit a Great Grant [Video] Nebraska CDBG Connect #3 - New Progress Status Report Process (and MBE/WBE Report) [Video] 2026 NE CDBG Connect #1 – The New CDBG Companion Guide [VIDEO] [PDF] Communities can apply to use those funds for the planning and construction of projects that: Benefit low and moderate-income persons.
Prevent or eliminate slum or blight conditions. Solve catastrophic health and safety threats. Is my community eligible?
Every Nebraska county or incorporated municipality not designated as a CDBG Entitlement Community is eligible to apply for funding through DED. The CDBG Entitlement Communities of Lincoln, Omaha, Bellevue and Grand Island administer the program in their own areas.
Based on the category of CDBG funding requested, general rules regarding eligibility can differ; refer to the CDBG Application Guidelines for more detailed information on eligibility. How can my community apply? If an applicant’s project addresses a CDBG national objective and meets other eligibility requirements, a completed application for the appropriate funding opportunity is submitted to DED by a deadline.
Applicants submit their proposals via an application portal. Once the application portal becomes available, links to each open funding opportunity will be listed below. Typically, successful applicants complete their project within 24 months of an award.
Loans to businesses or infrastructure construction projects undertaken for economic development purposes. Application Period: July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 Public Works - Infrastructure Sewer and water systems, drainage improvements, streets, sidewalks, removal of architectural barriers, and other public infrastructure. Application Deadline: Sept.
15, 2025 Supports project-related studies, data collection, paths to implementation, and the preparation of plans, such as housing studies, comprehensive plans, downtown revitalization plans and historic preservation studies. Application Deadline: Sept. 15, 2025 Funding is for tourist attractions expected to draw 2,500 visits annually.
Application Period: July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 Public Works - Facilities Fire stations & trucks, non-profit daycare centers, senior centers, community centers, libraries, tornado shelters, removal of architectural barriers, parks. Application Deadline: Sept.
15, 2025 Revitalization efforts located within the downtown business district, including historic restoration; removal of architectural barriers; and/or loans to businesses for façade improvements, signage, and/or to meet community codes. Application Deadline: Sept. 15, 2025 Grant Management Resources This page will provide technical assistance on using AmpliFund to apply for and manage grants awarded by DED.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Most Nebraska counties or incorporated municipalities not designated as CDBG Entitlement Communities (Lincoln, Omaha, Bellevue, Grand Island) are eligible. Eligibility can differ based on the funding category. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Not specified; varies by project Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.
The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.