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Grant Services Information - Southeast Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission Grant Services Information Grant Services Information The following information outlines available programs and updates for community and economic development funding administered or supported by SEARP&DC.
Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Community Development Block Grant funds allocated to counties, large cities, small cities, and Community Enhancement Funds are distributed through a competitive process.
Applications are judged based on established rating criteria and how well they address the National Objectives of the program, which include benefiting at least 51% low- and moderate-income persons, aiding in the prevention of slum and blight, or meeting urgent community needs.
Applications must also align with performance goals like creating suitable living environments, providing decent affordable housing, and creating economic opportunities. Outcomes should improve availability, accessibility, affordability, or sustainability of housing or services. CDBG policies are governed by an annual Action Plan adopted by the State of Alabama.
CDBG Economic Development Grants Eligible applicants may apply for Economic Development Grants to support facilities and infrastructure projects such as water and sewer lines, rail spurs, access roads, docks, and more. These grants help attract new or expanding businesses with a goal of job creation, particularly for unemployed or underemployed individuals.
The funding ceiling is $400,000 and applications are accepted year-round on an as-needed basis. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Programs Established under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, the EDA aims to generate and retain jobs in economically distressed areas. SEARP&DC serves as the EDA Economic Development District for Southeast Alabama.
EDA partners with governments and nonprofits to assist communities impacted by natural disasters, facility closures, trade shifts, and resource depletion. This fund supports communities in preparing comprehensive or specialized plans such as revitalization strategies or specific development studies. Grant ceilings are set at $40,000 per project.
Recreational Grant Programs The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) administers two key recreational grant programs: Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF): Provides grants for outdoor recreational developments including parks, playgrounds, and wildlife areas. Recreational Trails Program (RTP): Offers funding for walking, cycling, equestrian, and off-highway trails.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Grants The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds cost-effective measures that reduce the risk of future disasters. FEMA covers up to 75% of eligible project costs, with the remaining 25% provided by the recipient. CDBG funds may be used to cover the local match, including in-kind contributions.
Delta Regional Authority (DRA) SEARP&DC serves as the Local Development District (LDD) for Barbour County. We provide technical assistance, application review, and support for DRA’s State Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP) and other initiatives. For more details, visit the Delta Regional Authority website .
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Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Planning Fund is funded by Southeast Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Global Impact Cash Grants is sponsored by Cisco Systems Foundation. The Global Impact Cash Grants support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments, particularly for underserved communities. While the prompt specifies 'research computing HPC infrastructure,' the emphasis on leveraging technology for impactful solutions in education and economic empowerment in underserved communities in developing countries makes this a possible fit for proposals that focus on building HPC capacity for research that addresses these social problems.
San Diego County Housing and Community Development Grant Program is a grant from the San Diego County Board of Supervisors that funds community improvement projects benefiting low- and moderate-income persons in the unincorporated area of San Diego County. Administered through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, the program provides federal funds for projects aligned with county priorities. Eligible applicants are residents and nonprofit entities operating in the unincorporated areas of San Diego County whose projects benefit low- and moderate-income populations. Awards range from $10,000 to $100,000. The application deadline was October 31, 2025.
Public Humanities Projects opens October 15, 2026 and closes December 9, with planning grants to $75,000 and implementation grants to $750,000. The program has been narrowed to two formats and four mandated themes, and the award notification does not arrive until July 30, 2027. Here is how to read the constraint and whether to spend the fall on it.
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