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Community Development Block Grant Program (NYS CDBG) is sponsored by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR). This program offers funding for community development, public facilities, and related services in New York. Projects can include infrastructure, housing-related services, childcare, shelters, parks, and economic development activities for local governments and their partners.
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Community Development Block Grant | Homes and Community Renewal Community Development Block Grant Community Development Block Grant The NYS Community Development Block Grant or CDBG Program is a unique source of federal funding for Cities, Town, Villages, and Counties to assist low- and moderate-income communities, households, and people.
CDBG funding assistance can include everything from drinking water and sanitary sewer projects to grants for home repair, senior and community center improvements to grants to small business for start-up and expansion. Expert technical assistance is always available to help your community apply for and administer CDBG funds, and to help direct assistance to where it is needed most.
Applications are being accepted through December 31, 2026 , subject to availability of funds, for: Microenterprise Assistance Stand-Alone Business Assistance Funding is available for eligible public facility projects. Communities considering improvements to senior centers, community centers, childcare facilities, public safety facilities, accessibility modifications, and other eligible community facilities are encouraged to apply.
Public Facility applications may request up to $1 million in CDBG assistance. CDBG Public Infrastructure and Housing — CLOSED The 2026 CFA public infrastructure and housing funding rounds are now closed. Communities are encouraged to contact the Office of Community Renewal for technical assistance with potential projects and eligibility questions.
Training & Technical Assistance (On-Demand) Housing Administrative Plan Overview Guidance on administering housing awards, with insights to support stronger program design and applications.
Recently Completed Webinars 2026 Housing Application Webinar CDBG Program Implementation 2026 CFA Application Webinar Grant Administration Manual The Grant Administration Manual outlines some of the key tasks that should be conducted when administering a Community Development Block Grant, and provides useful information regarding program requirements, regulations, policies and procedures.
It contains exhibits and forms to be referenced or used during the implementation of the CDBG program or project.
CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 1: Getting Started CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 2: Environmental and Historic Review CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 3: Financial Management CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 4: Procurement Standards CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 5: Eligibility Guidelines CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 6: Construction Requirements CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 7: Other Federal Requirements CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 8: File Maintenance CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 9: Modifications and Amendments CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 10: Monitoring CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 11: Reporting Requirements CDBG Grant Administration Manual Chapter 12: Project Closeout The Office of Community Renewal administers the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program for the State of New York.
The NYS CDBG program provides financial assistance to eligible cities, towns, and villages with populations under 50,000 and counties with an area population under 200,000, in order to develop viable communities by providing decent, affordable housing, and suitable living environments, as well as expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low and moderate income.
Eligible Communities List The state must ensure that no less than 70% of its CDBG funds are used for activities that benefit low- and moderate-income (LMI) persons.
The program objectives are achieved by supporting activities or projects that benefit low- and moderate-income families; create job opportunities for low- and moderate-income persons; prevent or eliminate blight; or address a community development need that poses a serious and imminent threat to the community's health or welfare.
Projects that are proposing a National Objective of LMA or low-and moderate-income area benefit must be able to demonstrate that at least 51% of beneficiaries are LMI. To assist in determining potential eligibility for a community, click the low-and moderate (LMI) eligibility map tool below. For assistance in using this tool, please contact [email protected] or any CDBG Project Manager.
Low-and-Moderate (LMI) eligibility map tool Forms: Instructions: Authorized Signature Form For Request For Funds ACH/Direct Deposit Authorization of NYS CDBG Funds 1-2 Instructions for Designation of Depository Form CDBG Project Schedule CDBG Project Team Project Start-Up Forms: CDBG Program Administration Labels with Instructions Project File Checklist Exhibit 1-1 CDBG Local Recipient Administrative Plan and Instructions (Applicable to projects awarded prior to December 2025) Housing Rehabilitation Administrative Plan Subrecipient Agreement Template Environmental Review Forms: 2-1 Designation of Certifying Officer 2-3 Certification of NEPA Classification and Instructions 2-3A Certification of SEQRA Classification and Instructions 2-4 NEPA Classification Checklist and Instructions 2-5 Statutory Checklist and Instructions 2-5A Statutory Checklist and Instructions 2-6 Environmental Assessment Checklist and Instructions 1-3 Request for Release of Funds Form and Instructions Tier 2 Template Checklist and Instructions Categorically Excluded 24 CFR 58.
35(b) Sample Template Disbursement of CDBG Funds Forms: CDBG Disbursement Request Form and Instructions 1-4B Housing Assistance Summary Form and Instructions Microenterprise Business Set Up Form & Instructions Microenterprise Business Set Up Form Example Program Administration - Program Delivery Coversheet Disbursement Coversheet Template for Activities Housing Rehabilitation First File Review Please use " Project File Checklist " for Initial File Review Equipment Certification Template Cash Payment Receipt Template Davis-Bacon Payroll Certification CDBG Reporting Forms: Labor Standards Enforcement Report Annual Performance Report (APR) All Activities and Instructions 9-1 Federal Assistance Expenditure Form and Instructions Family Income Form and Instructions Job Creation and Interview Log Hiring Notice Template CDBG Program Income Report and Fact Sheet Rental Lease Addendum Form Rental Owner Certification Rental Project Compliance Report VAWA Lease Addendum CDBG Application for CBDO Certification and Instructions Build America Buy America (BABA) Guidance and Applicability Checklist Build American Buy America (BABA) Covered Materials List and Certification General Grant Administration Forms: 5-1 CDBG Lead Based Paint Compliance Certification and Instructions Lead Based Paint Federal Calculation Worksheet Budget Modification Form and Instructions HTFC HCR Returned Funds Coversheet Preliminary Business Summary Project Photo Release Form Subrecipient Consultant Monitoring Template Contractor Agreement Template Declaration of Interest in Property and Instructions - Housing Declaration of Interest in Property - Public Facilities Bid Invitation and Package Checklist Conflict Of Interest Disclosure Form Conflict Of Interest Waiver Request Form Anti-Displacement Relocation Plan Policy Calculating Federal Rehabilitation Assistance Promotion & Media Guidance for Homeownership and Community Development Projects Microenterprise Toolkit Guidance & Index Program Design Plan (sample) Local Grant Application (sample) Local Grant Agreement Guidance Training Syllabus (sample) CDBG Microenterprise FAQ's Public Participation Public Participation Toolkit Public Hearing Notice Templates Income Survey Toolkit CDBG Income Survey Toolkit Income Survey Submission Checklist Survey Instruments, Excel Tools, and User Guides NYS CDBG Income Survey Methodology (reference version for previous recipients) Forms: Applicant Certification CFA Application Project Team Form and Instructions CDBG Project Budget CDBG Project Schedule CDBG Program Income Report Outline for Public Infrastructure Engineering Report Smart Growth Impact Evaluation Form Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire (VRQ) Public Infrastructure Activity Detail Sheet Public Facility Activity Detail Sheet Economic Development Activity Detail Sheet Imminent Threat Activity Detail Sheet Community Planning Activity Detail Sheet Income Survey Submission Checklist CDBG 2026 CFA Facts/Resources: CDBG RFA – Open Round CDBG RFA – Public Infrastructure NOFA - Open Round Public Participation Toolkit Blight Resolution Template CDBG Open Round CFA Questions Pre-Application Only: Pre-Submission Certification Pre-Submission Job Creation & Retention Table Pre-Submission Job Creation Table (ME) Economic Development Only: Certification of Business Microenterprise Renewal Request 2026 CDBG Housing Request for Applications 2026 CDBG Housing Application Instructions CDOL Application Registration Form CDOL Security Manager Registration Form HTFC may, at its sole discretion, directly fund eligible CDBG activities that demonstrate need and viability.
Eligible cities, towns, villages, and counties may submit a project summary and preliminary budget to [email protected] for consideration. Requests must explain why the proposal cannot be served by current CDBG activities or funding rounds being offered in addition to demonstrating CDBG eligibility, need, and timing/schedule. Linked webpages are intended to direct visitors to additional CDBG-related information sources.
The Office of Community Renewal assumes no responsibility in assuring the accuracy of information obtained from outside sources.
Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) NEPAssist Tool HUD Income Survey Toolkit Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) HUD Client Information and Policy System (HUDCLIPS) HUD Datasets - Fair Market Rents HUD Income Limits HUD State-Administered CDBG Program Information New York State Association of Counties New York State Association of Towns New York State Conference of Mayors Click on the link below for a copy of the webinar 2025 NY Association of Towns - CDBG Infrastructure Funding for Municipalities – Completed February 18, 2025 2025 NY Association of Towns - State and Federal Resources for Municipalities – Completed February 17, 2025 2024 Rural Housing Coalition - Completed September 24, 2024 2024 CDBG & HOME Workshops - Completed April 16 and April 29, 2024 CDBG Housing Program Updates - Completed April 2, 2024 2024 NYS Association of Towns Training Session Workshop 2024 NYS Association of Towns Economic Development Presentation Section 3 Compliance and Reporting Training – Completed January 18, 2024 CDBG Getting Started for Housing Awardees – Completed January 11, 2024 CDBG Getting Started for Public Infrastructure and Facility Awardees – Completed December 4, 2023 CDBG Housing Activity Training Webinar – Completed June 7, 2023 CDBG Public Infrastructure, Public Facility and Community Planning Application Training Webinar – Completed May 31, 2023 NYS CDBG Lead Based Paint Compliance - Completed January 10, 2023 NYS CDBG General Program Administration - Completed December 20, 2022 NYS CDBG Financial Management - Completed December 13, 2022 NYS CDBG Environmental Review Record - Completed December 6, 2022 NYS CDBG Getting Started - Completed November 29, 2022 NYS CDBG Awards 2020 – 2025 Scroll back to the top of the page
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: New York local governments and partners. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $25,000 - $1,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was October 5, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Community Development Block Grant Program (NYS CDBG) is funded by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New York. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Alzheimer’s Research Program (AZRP) Transforming Research Award (TrRA) supports non-incremental, robust, well-designed research that drives transformative advancements in reducing risk and preventing the development of Alzheimer’s disease and/or Alzheimer's disease related dementias (AD/ADRD).Distinctive Features:• Applications must address at least one of the following focus areas: ○ Risk Factor Knowledge: Research that advances understanding, identification, and/or validation of risk and/or protective factors, with research outcomes/products focused on accelerating solutions. Projects may include, but are not limited to, research on environmental, epigenetic, genetic, lifestyle, occupational, or other risks not listed here. ○ Risk Reduction Solutions: Research that describes methods, technologies, and strategies that contribute to reducing risk and preventing AD/ADRD.• Clinical research is allowed, however clinical trials and animal research are prohibited.• Preliminary data are required.• Community collaboration is required for research prospectively enrolling human subjects.• Career Initiation or Transition (CIT) Partnership Option: The TrRA includes an option for more than one PI and supports both new and existing collaborative partnerships. If recommended for funding, each PI will be named on separate awards to the recipient organization(s). If utilizing this option, at least one independent investigator must meet Funding Opportunity Number: HT942526AZRPTRRA. Assistance Listing: 12.420. Funding Instrument: G. Category: ST. Award Amount: $4M total program funding.
Community Resilience Centers Round 2 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 26-27) is sponsored by California Strategic Growth Council (SGC). The Community Resilience Centers Program funds planning, development, construction, and upgrades of local facilities to serve as Community Resilience Centers, providing shelter and resources during climate and other emergencies. It also funds ongoing year-round community services and programs that build overall community resilience. Eligible activities include pre-development, facility construction and retrofits, campus amenities, community resilience services and programs, and partner sites.
ARC Annual Area Development Grant is sponsored by Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA). The ARC Annual Area Development Grant funds science-based economic and community development projects in Appalachian Alabama counties to boost growth and innovation. ARC invests in activities that address entrepreneurial and business development strategies, increasing education, knowledge, skills, and health of residents, critical infrastructure, leveraging natural and cultural heritage assets, and building the capacity and skills of current and next-generation leaders and organizations.
The 2026 NYS HOME RFA closes at 4:00 p.m. on September 17. Its 100-point rubric gives 45 points to organizational capacity, 11 in bonus points to rural applicants in underserved areas, and subtracts up to 20 points for slow spend-down on contracts you already hold. Here is how the math actually works.
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