2026-2027 CDBG Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (Michigan)

The Mayor and City Council of the City of Detroit invite community organizations to submit Applications for projects to be funded by the Community Development Block Grant/Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (CDBG/NOF) program.

Donor Name: City of Detroit

State: Michigan

City: City of Detroit

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 10/10/2025

Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000

Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned

Details:

Funding Priorities 

• Public Safety
  • Public Safety component includes neighborhood or community-based activities focused on safe keeping of citizens.
    • Domestic and gun violence prevention
    • Crime reduction and supportive counseling and referrals
    • Community/Neighborhood-Based patrols/watch and code enforcement, etc.
    • Representation/Human Trafficking services
    • Grief support to individuals and families
• Education
  • Education component will provide academic support to individuals in school or those that did not finish high school and desire to improve their literacy, leadership development, or get their GED and/or basic job training or skill set improvement.
    • Literacy: Classroom-based academics, including reading and math
    • Enrichment/Readiness: Math and Science
    • Job Training: Basic skill set improvement, technical assistance, job placement
• Health
  • Health component is specifically designed for the provision of other Health services, which does not include transportation or medical appointments.
    • Transportation: To medical appointments
    • Health Services: Dental appointments, drug prescriptions etc.
    • Senior Health & Wellness
• Seniors
  • Seniors’ component includes activities targeted for the well-being of senior citizens for transportation and health services.
    • Transportation: To medical appointments
    • Health Services: Dental appointments, drug prescriptions etc.
    • Senior Health & Wellness
• Youth Recreation
  • Recreation component will be focused on youth programs.
    • Arts, crafts, music, theater
    • Youth sports and activities.

Funding Information

Grant ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 for each Public Service Program Application.

Eligibility Criteria

All nonprofit, tax-exempt community organizations with at least two (2) years of operation that wish to participate in the development and implementation of CDBG/NOF projects as advisors and/or as operating agencies may submit Applications.

For more information, visit City of Detroit.