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Learn about the State of XYZ's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, including annual allocation info, state initiatives, Con Plan details, and the Method of Distribution (MOD) process. Find out how the state government organizes and supports local units of government and grant administrators.
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CDBG Program Basics • Created by the Housing and Community Development Act (HCDA) of 1974, as amended. • Congress appropriates funds annually • States and “entitlement cities and counties” receive their portion of the appropriations through annual allocations determined by statutory formula
STATE OF XYZ CDBG PROGRAM Overview Of State Program • Annual Allocation Info • Name of Department • Where it is within the state government organization, how many offices and where • How many staff • How they are organized and available to help Units of Local Governments (UGLGs) and grant administrators • Etc.
STATE OF XYZ CDBG PROGRAM • State Initiatives (Other funding available such as state funded programs, special programs, Governor’s priorities, etc.) • State Con Plan And Annual Plan Info (federal requirements, timing, what’s in it, where it can be found for more info)
STATE OF XYZ CDBG PROGRAM • Explain State Method Of Distribution (MOD) (federal deference to state to address needs, maximum feasible deference • What’s in the MOD (Where It Can Be Found, etc.) • State Processes (schedules)