Community Development Community Development Block Grant Program The CDBG Program provides financial assistance to eligible units of local Governments in the form of grants and loans for Public Facilities, Housing Rehabilitation, and Economic Development projects. The primary beneficiaries of these projects must be very low and low income individuals. Examples of projects funded by CDBG in the respective emphasis areas are: Housing - housing rehabilitation of very low and low income homeowner units and rental units within a particular area. Public Facilities - water and sewer projects, removal of architectural barriers, fire halls, ambulances, etc. Economic Development - cities and counties receive funds to loan/grant to businesses which create jobs for low income persons. DCS contracts with the Regional Planning & Development Councils in the distribution of funds. To apply for funding applicants must contact the Regional Council in their area. Forms and manuals relating to the administration of the North Dakota CDBG program can be found in the Forms Center. Income Limits 2009 Very Low and Low Income Limits (document) File Size: 184.95 kb Program Statements The 2009 CDBG Program Distribution Statement (document) File Size: 958.75 kb The 2008 CDBG Program Distribution Statement  (document) File Size: 1101.79 kb The 2007 CDBG Program Distribution Statement  (document) File Size: 818.81 kb The 2006 CDBG Program Distribution Statement  (document) File Size: 1023.33 kb CDBG Staff Bonnie Malo Economic Development and CDBG Program Manager (701) 328-2476 Sherry Leno CDBG Program Administrator (701) 328-2468 Tran Doan CDBG & ESGP Program Administrator (701) 328-2618 Additional Related Information Links U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Federal Emergency Management Agency HUD Denver HUD Fargo HUD Office of Community Planning and Development USDA Rural Development List of Parties Excluded from Federal Procurement or Nonprocurement Programs Davis Bacon Wage Rates