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### A focus on community. The Idaho Community Development Block Grant program (CDBG) assists Idaho cities and counties with the development and reinvestment of needed public infrastructure and facilities. Established as part of the Housing and Community Development Act in 1974, the program is administered by Idaho Commerce with funds received annually from the **U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development** (HUD).
Idaho Commerce typically receives about $8 million from HUD annually for the CDBG program. Idaho CDBG funds are used to construct projects benefiting low-and moderate-income persons and help prevent or eliminate slum and blight conditions in downtowns. **To see if your project is eligible, please review the information below.
** **NOTE: Only incorporated cities or counties with a population under 50,000 are eligible to apply for Idaho CDBG funds. Special service providers, such as fire districts, senior citizen centers and water or sewer districts, must be sponsored by a city or county.
** Project construction or improvement of public infrastructure or facilities must meet at least one of the national objectives to qualify for CDBG funding: * Assist with resolving post-disaster infrastructure damage. Funds are awarded based on several factors including percentage of local match, overall need, impact of the project, and readiness to proceed. * Benefit at least 51% low–and moderate-income (LMI) persons.
* Help prevent or eliminate slum and blight conditions (for downtown projects only). Funds are awarded based on several factors including percentage of local match, overall need, impact of the project, and readiness to proceed. _Note: Entitlement cities and government administrative offices do not qualify.
_ Eligible projects include construction and improvements to public infrastructure or publicly regulated utilities that serve companies that will allow for new job creation. Applications are due the third Monday in March, June, September and December. Grant size is limited to $30,000 per job with a maximum grant of $500,000.
### Senior Citizen and Community Centers Eligible projects include rehabilitation of existing or construction of new senior centers and community centers. Applications are due the first Friday in March. Grant size is limited to $245,000.
### Public Facilities and Infrastructure Eligible projects include the construction or improvement to sewer and water systems, fire stations, medical facilities, domestic violence shelters, public infrastructure to support affordable housing and other public facilities. Applications are due the Friday before Thanksgiving. Grant size is limited to $500,000.
Eligible projects include the construction and improvements to public parks. Funding priority is given to existing parks and focusing on improvements for playgrounds including equipment, ADA accessible restrooms, accessible routes and parking, splash pads, pools, courts and shade structures for playgrounds. Applications are due the third Monday in September.
Grant size is limited to $245,000. ### Downtown Revitalization Eligible projects include the construction and improvement to a city’s downtown to prevent slum and blight conditions and contribute to the revitalization of the downtown. Typical scope of work includes sidewalks, parking lots, lighting, ADA accessibility and surface water drainage.
Applications are due the Friday before Thanksgiving. Grant size is limited to $500,000. CDBG can be used for construction or repair of damaged public infrastructure caused by a natural event creating a serious threat to the health and safety of a community.
Applications are due on an as-needed basis. Grant size is limited to $150,000. The Idaho Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application handbook and grant administration manual contain guidelines and forms essential for carrying out a successful ICDBG project.
Whether you are preparing to submit an application or administering an awarded grant, it is important to use the most current versions of these materials to ensure you are complying with state and federal regulations that govern the ICDBG program. The most up-to-date, downloadable versions of the application handbook, grant administration manual and commonly used administrative forms can always be found here using the links below.
Before the department allows an CDBG project to begin, a city or county must demonstrate that a certified CDBG Administrator will be under contract or on staff to manage the day-to-day activities associated with the grant. A list of CDBG-certified grant administrators with their contact information is available below.
* **Chapter 1: Overview** * **Chapter 2: Eligibility** * **Chapter 3: Surveys and Methodology** * **Chapter 4: Application Process** * **Chapter 5: General Application** * **Chapter 6: Public Facilities** * **Chapter 7: Senior Community Centers** * **Chapter 8: Downtown Revitalization** * **Chapter 9: Job Creation** * **Chapter 10: Public Parks** * **Chapter 11: Post Disaster** ### Grant Administration Manual * **Chapter I: Overview** * **Chapter II: Environmental** * **Chapter III: Financial Management** * **Chapter IV: Acquisition** * **Chapter V: Procurement** * **Chapter VII: Citizen Participation** * **Chapter VIII: Equal Access** * **Chapter IX: Fair Housing** * **Chapter X: 504 and ADA** ### **Grant Administration Training – click here for videos** ### Commonly Used Administrative Forms, Fact Sheets, and Memoranda * **How to fill out certified Payroll form WH-347** * **All Agency Memo 130** * **Americans with Disabilities Act Title II Primer** * **Davis-Bacon Related Acts and Apprenticeship Idaho** * **Floodplain 8-Step Decision Making Process Example** * **HUD FORM 4010 Federal Labor Standards** * **Idaho State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)** * **Interagency Pre-Construction Checklist** * **Request For Funds Form** * **Small Project Contract & Conditions Micro** * **Small Project Contract & Conditions Small Purchase** ### Low- to Moderate-Income (LMI) Information * **2020 City and County Low to Moderate Income data (LMI).
** * **2020 Block Group Low to Moderate Income data (LMI)** * **HUD FY 2026 Income Limits** * **HUD FY 2025 Income Limits** ### CDBG Grant Administrators **List of ICDBG Certified Grant Administrators** ### Build america buy america (BABA) * **BABA Design Professional Certification version 3. 0** * **BABA General Contractor’s Build America Certification version 3.
0** * **BABA Certification Letters Key Elements** * **BABA Construction Material Certification Letter** * **BABA Manufacturer Product Certification Letter** * **CDBG BABA version 3.
0 Supplemental General Conditions** ### Citizen Participation Plan * **State of Idaho Citizen Participation Plan** * **Fillable Citizen Participation Plan Form** ### Anti-Displacement and Relocation Plan * **Anti-Displacement and Relocation Plan** Idaho Housing and Finance Association and Idaho Commerce completed an Analysis of Impediments (AI) to Fair Housing Choice in 2022.
The objective of this analysis is to identify the state’s greatest housing needs, examine how the state’s economy has changed, pinpoint residential groups with the greatest housing needs, identify private sector actions and public sector regulations that interfere with housing choice, and develop a plan for responding to barriers in housing choice and economic opportunity.
* **2022 Idaho Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice** ### CDBG Consolidated Planning Documents **2025-29 Consolidated Plan** * **2025-2029 Consolidated Plan and 2025 Annual Action Plan** * **2025-2029 Consolidated Plan and 2025 Annual Action Plan Unique Appendices** * **2026 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT & NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING** * **PLAN DE ACCIóN ANUAL 2026****SOLICITUD DE COMENTARIOS PÚBLICOS Y NOTIFICACIÓN DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA** * **2026 Action Plan Draft** * **2026 Unique Appendices Draft** **CAPER (CDBG Year-end Report)** * **2025 CAPER REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT & NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING** * **2025 CAPER SOLICITUD DE COMENTARIOS PÚBLICOS Y NOTIFICACIÓN DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA** * **2025 Draft Unique Appendices** * **2024 CAPER Unique Appendices** ## Information and Application Still have questions regarding the Idaho CDBG application process?
Contact the Idaho CDBG team at **208-334-2470** or use the form below. "*" indicates required fields
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