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Find similar grantsCommunity Investment Fund 2030 is sponsored by State of Connecticut. Provides grants to municipalities, nonprofits, and community development corporations for capital improvement programs and planning activities in underserved communities.
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Are you sure you want to log out of your account? If you do want to logout, please click "Logout". Community Investment Fund 2030 Unlocking economic potential for underserved communities Community Investment Fund 2030 Unlocking economic potential for underserved communities Community Investment Fund Community Investment Fund The Community Investment Fund 2030 Round 9 grant period will be open April 27 through June 5, 2026.
Capital Application Portal Link Planning Application Portal Link Abbreviated Re-Application Link These helpful tips can help you meet the deadline: 1. Start early: Read the Notice of Funding Availability for the current Round. Review the posted FAQ document and Application Instructions.
Start the application process as soon as possible. It’s the best way to collect all the information and documentation you need, accurately answers the application questions, and meet the submission deadline. 2.
Make a plan: Spell out the work that needs to be done, determine who is responsible for what, and monitor progress. Be sure to prioritize items that may take weeks to obtain. Request a SharePoint folder through CommunityInvestmentFund@CT.
gov. 3. Download: Download the items in the right-hand column, read them, and take notes. They describe the program and the information you’ll need to provide when you apply.
Download the Word document version of the application to work on your draft. 5. Ask questions: We’ll have time to answer some questions during the webinar.
You can also schedule a One-on-One, 30-minute virtual meeting with us during open grant periods, or send us questions . 6. Be prepared: Compile your answers and documentation early in the provided Word versions of the CIF applications so you can copy & paste them into the online application form.
We encourage you to provide concise, specific, and easy-to-understand responses. 7. Be thorough: Complete your application early and take time to review it.
Make sure your answers are complete and accurate, and all required documents are uploaded to your SharePoint folder. 8. Finish early: We encourage you to complete and submit your application early to smooth the process.
CIF Round 9 Informational Webinar Slides CIF Round 9 Informational Webinar Recording CIF Round 8 closed on December 5, 2025. CIF Round 9 opens on April 27, 2026, CIF Round 9 closes on June 5, 2026 The CIF Board meets on March 10 and September 22, 2026.
CIF R9 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) CIF R9 Application Instructions CIF R9 Capital Application - Word CIF R9 Planning Application - Word CIF R9 Abbreviated Re-Application - Word CIF R9 Sources and Uses Budget Required Materials Checklist - Capital Required Materials Checklist - Planning Required Materials Checklist - Abbreviated Re-Application Design Professional Drawing Assessment Funding Requirements Acknowledgement Certified Resolution Template SMART Metric Workbook - Supplemental Connecticut Environmental Policy Act (CEPA) State Historic Preservation Office National Historic Preservation Act National Environmental Policy Act Policy and Program Guidelines One-on-One Assistance During Open Grant Periods: Email CommunityInvestmentFund@ct.
gov or, during open grant periods, schedule a 30-minute virtual meeting with a CIF staff member.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Municipalities, nonprofits, and community development corporations in Connecticut. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $676 million. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Community Investment Fund 2030 is funded by State of Connecticut. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Connecticut. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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