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Find similar grantsCommunity Development Block Grants (CDBG) Construction Grants: Blight Clearance Program is sponsored by Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). This program offers grant assistance for the acquisition, demolition, clearance, or remediation of blighted structures in rural Indiana communities.
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Blight Clearance Program (CDBG Construction Grants) by Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs 2027 | Atom Grants Blight Clearance Program (CDBG Construction Grants) The Blight Clearance Program funds rural Indiana communities to remove or remediate unsafe structures, improving public health, safety, and community resilience.
Funder: Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Proposal) | May 2027 (Pre-approval) | June 2027 (Full Application) Funding Amounts: Up to $500,000 per project; 10% local match required; awards based on $5,000 per project beneficiary. Summary: Supports rural Indiana local governments in acquiring, demolishing, or remediating blighted structures to improve public safety and community resilience.
Key Information: All dates are anticipated/projected; monitor program page for updates. The Blight Clearance Program (BCP), part of Indiana's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Construction Grants, provides financial support to rural Indiana communities for the acquisition, demolition, clearance, or remediation of blighted, unsafe, or abandoned structures.
The program aims to eliminate conditions detrimental to public health and safety, enhance neighborhood livability, and support local economic development. Properties improved with grant funds must retain their designated use for five years post-completion, with ongoing compliance monitored by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). See the full grant listing
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Indiana's non-entitlement local governments (cities under 50,000, counties under 200,000) not on the CDBG Project Timeliness Report. A local match of 10% is required. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Construction Grants: Blight Clearance Program is funded by Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Construction Grants - Blight Clearance Program (BCP) is sponsored by Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). The Blight Clearance Program offers grants for the acquisition, demolition, clearance, or remediation of blighted residential and non-residential structures. Funding is calculated at $5,000 per project beneficiary.
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