HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-26-22 Correspondence - Community Development Division - Application Deadline for Community Developpment Block Grants for Public and Community Facilities and Affordable HousingFrom:Community Development DivisionTo:AgendaSubject:Application Deadline for Community Development Block Grants for Public and Community Facilities and AffordableHousingDate:Monday, September 26, 2022 10:01:56 AM
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Application Deadline for CommunityDevelopment Block Grants for Public andCommunity Facilities and Affordable Housing
The application cycle for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) -
Public and Community Facilities and CDBG - Housing is now open. The
deadline to apply is October 5, 2022.
Grants are available for counties, incorporated cities and towns, and
consolidated city-county governments except Billings, Great Falls, and
Missoula. A local government may apply for a CDBG grant on behalf of an
organization that is ineligible to apply, such as a water or sewer district or
nonprofit organization. Eligible projects are construction or rehabilitation of
public infrastructure, community facilities, or multi-family housing projects
that principally benefit residents whose annual income is below 80% of the
area median income.
The CDBG Public and Community Facilities application and more
information on the program can be found here.
The CDBG Affordable Housing Development and Rehabilitation application
and more information on the program can be found here.
There are a couple changes to the application guidelines that were recently
approved through Administrative Rules. The grant amount has been
increased to $750,000.
In limited circumstances, Commerce may approve a city or county applicant
to have more than once CDBG Public Facility, Community Facility or
Housing application open. More information on eligibility can be found here.
There is a new option to submit your grant application through the new
Montana Grants and Loans Portal. This portal is meant to improve customer
service and modernize technology as part of Governor Gianforte’s Digital
First Challenge.
To submit your application through the new Montana Grants and Loans
Portal, use this step-by-step guide or follow these directions:
Go to https://montana.servicenowservices.com/mtgl
For new users to the State Okta system, select user registration and
register your account.
Once logged in, select the desired grant program.
Once the grant program is selected and directed to a new page, an
“Apply” button will be on the top right of the page. Select the “Apply”
button to apply.
Once selected, the applicant will need to fill out general applicant
information.
Once the applicant information is filled out, attach the application by
clicking the “add attachments” at the bottom right of the form.
Once completed, select “Submit” to the right of the page to submit the
application.
Applicants may still submit grant applications using the State of Montana
File Transfer Service.
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