The Community Development Block Grant program is designed to improve communities, primarily for persons of low and moderate income by providing decent housing, suitable living environments and expanded economic opportunities.
Donor Name: County of Maui
State: Hawaii
County: Maui County (HI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/18/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
National Objectives
Proposed activities seeking CDBG funding must meet one of the following national objectives:
- Principally benefit low- and moderate-income persons or families
- Aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight
- Designed to meet community development needs having a particular urgency because existing conditions pose a serious and immediate threat to the health or welfare of the community where other financial resources are not available.
Funding Information
The County anticipates receiving an allocation of $1,873,363 in CDBG funds for Program Year 2025.
Grant Period
July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Eligible Activities
The range of eligible activities that may be undertaken with CDBG funds are stipulated in the CDBG Rules and Regulations (Title 24 CFR 570 Subpart C). In general, these activities include, but are not limited to:
- Real Property Acquisition
- Public Facilities and Improvements
- Public Services
- Housing Rehabilitation
- Removal of Architectural Barriers
- Special Development Activities
- Historic Preservation
- Community Development Planning.
Eligibility Criteria
- Generally, eligible applicants for CDBG funding from the County are private non-profit entities, government agencies and Community Based Development Organizations (CBDO). Special activities and eligibility of CBDOs can be found in Title 24 CFR 570.204. Private entities organized for profit may be eligible under certain circumstances, including some rehabilitation and economic development activities as specified in Title 24 CFR Subpart C.
- As a general rule, CDBG assistance may not be used for religious activities. Religious organizations may be eligible to utilize CDBG funds under rules and restrictions as specified in Title 24 CFR 570.200 (j)
For more information, visit County of Maui.