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Public comment period runs June 17 - July 17, 2026; City's FY2027 Annual Action Plan submitted to HUD on or about July 30, 2026.
"Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program (Waterloo, IA)" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program (Waterloo, IA) is sponsored by City of Waterloo, IA (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development). Assists in the development of a viable community by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment principally for persons of low- and moderate-income, and expanding economic opportunities.
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About Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant Program Whereas, the primary goal of the Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant Program is to: Assist in the development of a viable community by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment principally for persons of low- and moderate-income, and also to assist in providing expanded economic development opportunities.
Maximum priority is to be given to activities benefiting low- and moderate-income persons, or aiding in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight, or to meet other Community Development needs having a particular urgency.
CDBG Program National Objectives Waterloo/Cedar Falls HOME Consortium for City Fiscal year 2027 The FY 2027 Annual Action Plan will be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) by the City of Waterloo, on or about July 30, 2026. The Annual Action Plan includes applications for $1,180,662. 00 in Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and $455,611.
44 in Federal HOME Investment Partnerships funds. These funds along with $748,816. 51 of prior year Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and $905,738.
05 of prior year HOME Investment Partnerships funds will be used to fund the following projects and activities for the program year beginning July 1, 2026. Affordable Housing $2,464,480.
56 Activities- Emergency Repair Program, Habitat for Humanity Critical Repair Program, Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) funds, New Construction Affordable Housing, Acquisition, Down Payment Assistance, Security Deposit Assistance, Housing Rehabilitation. Neighborhood Revitalization $50,000 Activities- Demolition and Site Clearance. Activities- Neighborhood Services, Northeast Iowa Food Bank-Food Pantry.
Homeless Prevention $20,000 Activities- The Salvation Army Homeless Shelters. Program Administration $623,197. 44 Activities- CDBG General Administration, CDBG Rehabilitation Administration, HOME General Administration.
None of the activities will cause the displacement of people or businesses from their present location. In the event such a displacement would occur, an Anti-displacement and Relocation Assistance Plan has been developed outlining assistance available. This plan will also be available for public review in the Community Development office.
The Community Development Board approved the proposed budget on February 17, 2026. A 30-day public comment period will begin June 17, 2026, and end on July 17, 2026. Comments will be incorporated into the final document submitted to HUD.
The FY27 Annual Action Plan and proposed budget can be viewed at the Community Development office or by clicking here to access it as a PDF. Comments and/or questions may be directed in writing to Angie Fordyce, Community Development, Community Development Board, Carnegie Annex- Suite 202, 620 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, Iowa 50703, phone 319-291-4429, or by email: Angie. fordyce@waterloo-ia.
org Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Programs FY27 NOTICE OF 1st PUBLIC HEARING FOR CITIZEN INPUT ON THE CITY OF WATERLOO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FY27 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN The Community Development Board of the City of Waterloo, Iowa was held a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 in the Harold E. Getty Council Chambers, 715 Mulberry St. Waterloo, Iowa at 4:00 p.
m. The purpose of the hearing was to receive public input on the use of Federal funds provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The City of Waterloo will receive an estimated allocation of $1,196,041 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and $473,739.
44 in HOME Investment Partnerships funding. The Annual Action Plan submitted will describe eligible programs, projects, and activities to be undertaken during the fiscal year July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027.
Below is a chart of the Fiscal Year 2027 CBG Estimated Allocations FY 27 Sub Committee Recommendation- FY 27 Reprogrammed and Program Income General Program Administration (20% of allocation) Rehabilitation Administration Rehabilitation project delivery costs Emergency repair for single-family homes.
Acquisition of properties to be rehabbed and resold to LM Income Homebuyers Demolition and Site Clearance Demolition or dilapidated property for neighborhood improvement Rental, owner-occupied and Healthy Homes Productions match funding to rehabilitate houses within city limits. Down payment assistance for the St.
Mary's Development Iowa Heartland Habitat of Humanity Critial homerepairs through Waterloo- approx- 10 homes 1515 Sycamore- Rath Admin Building Rehabilitation of the Rath Admin building to produce 87 units Waterloo Leisure Services Springview Park Basketball and Tennis Court Improvements Waterloo Leisure Services Lafayette Park Mini Soccer Pitch and Basketball Court Improvement Project African American Cultural Museum Capital improvements- ADA compliance, HVAC, parking lot repairs, boxcar maintenance Capital campaign for $16M facility Liason to attend Neighborhood meetings Salaries and program expenses Growing Minds Early Learning Center Expanded childcare for low-income families Fund salaries, provide food for nonprofit organizations Salaries and operating expenses, program expenses Facilitation and coaching expenses for the student success program Salaries and operating expenses, program expenses Housing services-operating cost for emergency shelter- Below is a chart of the Fiscal Year 2027 HOME Estimated Allocations FY 27 Sub Committee Recommendation Annual Allocation - HOME Consortium Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity Administration (10% of allocation) Rental, owner-occupied funding to rehabilitate houses within city limits.
New Construction of Affordable Housing New construction for St. Mary's Site or Gates Park Project Community Development Security Deposits Security deposit grants for Waterloo Housing Authority Contact Angie Fordyce at Angie. fordyce@waterloo-ia.
org or by calling the Community Development Office at 319-291-4429 for further information on the use of Community Development Block Grant and HOME funds. Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships funding are made available to the City of Waterloo by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
These programs give priority to activities which benefit low-and moderate-income families, aid in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight, meet other Community Development needs having a particular urgency, or provide affordable housing. We strongly encourage citizen participation in this planning process. For more details, contact the Community Development office at 319-291-4429.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Activities benefiting persons of low- and moderate-income, or aiding in prevention/elimination of slums and blight, or meeting other urgent community development needs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,196,041 CDBG and $473,739.44 HOME Investment Partnerships funding (estimated FY2027 allocation). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was July 30, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program (Waterloo, IA) is funded by City of Waterloo, IA (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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