Allegheny County: Community Development Block Grant

Allegheny County: Community Development Block Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Allegheny County
Amount: More than US $50,000
Last Updated: August 29, 2025

Summary

The Allegheny County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program supports vital community development projects aimed at benefiting low- to moderate-income individuals. Funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the program encompasses a wide range of initiatives, including housing development, infrastructure improvements, and workforce development. Eligible applicants include local governments, authorities, and both nonprofit and for-profit organizations. All projects must align with HUD’s objectives and contribute to community revitalization efforts.

Overview

Community Development Block Grant Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) fund eligible economic development, municipal public improvements, housing development projects, and programs. CDBG projects are funded by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). The CDBG program is a federally funded initiative that supports community development projects designed to benefit low- and moderate-income individuals, eliminate slum and blight, and address urgent community needs. Eligible projects may include infrastructure improvements, housing rehabilitation, public facility upgrades, and economic development initiatives. Types of Project Business Development/Technical Assistance/Childcare InitiativesWorkforce DevelopmentCommercial District Stabilization/Blight RemovalMainstreet RevitalizationInfrastructure ImprovementsHousing DevelopmentSite DevelopmentADA Improvements All proposed activities must meet one of HUD’s National Objectives to benefit low/moderate-income communities or households and align with the All In Allegheny Action Plan .

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. local units of Government, Council of Governments (COG)Authorities, Operating Agencies, Non-profit/For-profit organizationsCensus information is required for all Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications.