The Town of Cicero is accepting applications for its 2025 Community Development Block Grant.
Donor Name: Town of Cicero
State: Illinois
Town: Cicero
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/07/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The United States Department of Housing and Community Development’s (HUD) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income persons. Cicero is a formula grantee of this program, and to qualify for funding, the Town must develop a Five-Year Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan for each year of the Consolidated Plan.
Goals
The Town of Cicero’s CDBG program will provide a better quality of life for low/moderate-income residents through projects and service activities. The Town identified four (4) priorities during the development of the Consolidated Plan. Those priorities are:
- Expand the Supply of Safe, Decent and Affordable Housing
- Provide Safe Housing Free from Lead Hazards
- Improve Service to Non-Homeless Cicero Residents who are Low-to-Moderate Income and/or have Special Needs
- Strengthen the Community’s Living Environment by Making Improvements to Public Facilities.
Eligible Activities
- Public Service Activities
- Housing-Related Activities
- Public Facility Improvements.
For more information, visit Town of Cicero.