The City of Lewiston announces the availability of funds for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs.
Donor Name: City of Lewiston
State: Maine
City: Lewiston
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/13/2023
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The funds are authorized under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, and are received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The funds may be used for various activities that benefit low and moderate income persons.
Eligible Activities
Public service activities which are directed toward improvement of the quantity and quality of community services principally benefiting persons of low- and moderate income are eligible for funding. These activities include, but are not limited to, services concerned with employment, crime prevention, child care, health, substance abuse counseling and treatment, education, fair housing counseling, tenant and landlord education, energy conservation, and recreational needs. Emergency grant payments for food, clothing, and shelter (rent, mortgage, utilities) needs are eligible activities as long as the payments do not exceed three months and the payments are made directly to the provider of such services on behalf of an individual or family.
Eligibility Criteria
- Public or Nonprofit agencies.
- Nonprofits must hold 501c3 status under the IRS Code and have filed IRS 990.
- All entities must provide a Unique Entity Identifier number (UEI).
For more information, visit City of Lewiston.