The City of Mesa is accepting applications for its 2025/2026 Annual Funding.
Donor Name: City of Mesa
State: Arizona
City: Mesa
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/02/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
- Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
- The Community Development Block Grant is a federally funded grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), aimed to assist low to moderate-income persons in community development projects and build stronger, more resilient communities. Every year, each city with more than 50,000 people and each county with a population with more than 200,000 automatically receive this funding from the federal government. CDBG dollars can be used to fund community development projects such as:
- Public Facilities: day care centers, recreational facilities, parks/playgrounds or health centers
- Public Improvements: street and sidewalk repairs/improvements, graffiti removal
- Public Services: homeless services, youth programs, employment services, crime prevention, childcare, health services, fair housing counseling
- Housing Activities: housing rehabilitation, lead abatement, housing discrimination services, and emergency shelter services.
- The Community Development Block Grant is a federally funded grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), aimed to assist low to moderate-income persons in community development projects and build stronger, more resilient communities. Every year, each city with more than 50,000 people and each county with a population with more than 200,000 automatically receive this funding from the federal government. CDBG dollars can be used to fund community development projects such as:
- Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)
- The purpose of the Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program is to assist individuals and families quickly regain stability in emergency shelter, transitional housing, and permanent housing after experiencing a housing crisis or homelessness. The ESG program provides funding to:
- Engage homeless individuals and families living on the street
- Improve the number and quality of emergency shelters for homeless individuals and families
- Help operate homeless shelters
- Provide essential services to shelter residents
- Rapidly re-house homeless individuals and families
- Prevent families and individuals from becoming homeless.
- The purpose of the Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program is to assist individuals and families quickly regain stability in emergency shelter, transitional housing, and permanent housing after experiencing a housing crisis or homelessness. The ESG program provides funding to:
- HOME Program
- At least 15 percent of HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds must be set aside for specific activities to be undertaken by a special type of nonprofit called a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO). A CHDO is a private nonprofit, community-based organization that has staff with the capacity to develop affordable housing for the community it serves. In order to qualify for designation as a CHDO, the organization must meet certain requirements pertaining to its legal status, organizational structure, and capacity and experience. Eligible set-aside activities include:
- Acquisition and/or rehabilitation of rental housing
- New construction of rental housing
- Acquisition and/or rehabilitation of homebuyer properties
- New construction of homebuyer properties
- Direct financial assistance to purchasers of HOME-assisted housing that has been developed with HOME funds by the CHDO.
- At least 15 percent of HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds must be set aside for specific activities to be undertaken by a special type of nonprofit called a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO). A CHDO is a private nonprofit, community-based organization that has staff with the capacity to develop affordable housing for the community it serves. In order to qualify for designation as a CHDO, the organization must meet certain requirements pertaining to its legal status, organizational structure, and capacity and experience. Eligible set-aside activities include:
Funding Information
This City of Mesa is issuing this Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26. The following anticipated amounts will be available:
- CDBG: $3,095,005
- ESG: $329,288
- HOME TBRA: $600,000
- HOME Rental: $4,961,105
- HOME CHDO: $912,913
- Human Services: $737,800.
For more information, visit City of Mesa.
