The City of Kannapolis is accepting applications from non-profits to apply for 2025-2026 Community Development Block Grant.
Donor Name: City of Kannapolis
State: North Carolina
City: Kannapolis
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
With its community development program, the City strives to accomplish two primary goals:
- People: Assist low-to-moderate- income residents
- Place: Bring positive change to neighborhoods
The City accomplishes these goals with several approaches that include but are not limited to:
- Development of new housing units to provide quality affordable housing to eligible residents
- Installation of infrastructure to improve quality of life and stimulate investment in neighborhoods
- Support of nonprofit organizations that provide services within the community for persons in need
- Assist homeowners with repair and rehabilitation of their homes
- Down payment assistance for first time homebuyers.
Funding Information
- Total grant allocation is estimated at $50,000
- Multiple small grants up to $5,000 will be awarded to support existing program operations
- One or two larger grants of $15,000 will be awarded for new programs and/or new agencies
- Applicants may apply for both types of grants but will only be awarded one type
- Funds are designated for activities that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in the City.
Eligible Activities
- Employment services (e.g., job training)
- Crime prevention and public safety
- Childcare
- Health services
- Substance abuse services (e.g., counseling and treatment)
- Fair housing counseling
- Education programs
- Energy conservation
- Services for senior citizens
- Services for homeless persons
- Welfare services (excluding income payments)
- Homebuyer down payment assistance
- Recreational services.
For more information, visit City of Kannapolis.