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Community Development Block Grant
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program
Overview
The City of Crestview receives funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. The City is considered an “entitlement community” with a prescribed formula for funding developed by HUD using select City demographic information. This City receives this funding each year from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to allocate to community projects that support:
- Decent Housing
- Suitable Living Environment
- Economic Opportunities
Applicant organizations must be either:
- A public agency (e.g., a City department) or
- a nonprofit entity with current 501(c)(3) tax exempt status.
- Individuals and for-profit organizations are not eligible to apply.
CDBG projects must be designed to benefit low- and moderate income persons, aid in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight or address an urgent (emergency) community development need.
The City of Crestview does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services.
Announcements
2023-2024 CDBG Annual Action Plan
The City of Crestview is in the process of preparing the 2023-2024 CDBG Annual Action Plan. The plan will be available for review and public comment from July 6th through August 4th, 2023. The plan will be available for review and public comment at City Hall, 198 N Wilson Street, Crestview, FL 32536, and also on this website at the link below:
2023-2024 CDBG Annual Action Plan
City Council will consider the proposed CDBG Annual Action Plan at their regularly scheduled meeting on August 14th, 2023, at 6:00 PM in the City Council Chambers, located at City Hall, 198 N Wilson St. Crestview, FL 32536.
For more information, or to officially comment on the plan, please contact CDBG@cityofcrestview.org. Comments can also be sent in writing to Community Development Block Grant, City of Crestview; 198 N Wilson St. Crestview, FL 32536.
The City of Crestview does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services.
CDBG-CV Small Business Assistance Grant
The City of Crestview will invest up to $96,835 through its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, funded by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Under this program, funding will be used to provide one-time business grants of up to $5,000.00.
The purpose of this program is to avoid job loss caused by business closures related to social distancing by providing short-term working capital assistance to small businesses to enable retention of jobs held by low- and moderate-income persons. Business owners and/or affected employees must meet HUD LMI income eligibility.
CDBG-CV Small Business Assistance Grant Program Policy
CDBG-CV Small Business Assistance Grant Program Application
Consolidated Plans and Annual Action Plans
2020-2021 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)
2020-2024 Five-Year Consolidated Plan and 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan
Resources
Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home:
Many homes built before 1978 have lead-based paint. Lead from paint, chips, and dust can pose serious health hazards. For more information about protecting your family from exposure to lead, please read the Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home brochure. Additional information can also be found on the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s website