City Releases Notice of Funding Availability for Community Development Block Grant Funds
The City of Tacoma’s Community and Economic Development Department has released a Notice of Funding Availability for 2016 - 2017 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds.
CDBG funding is available under the following categories of service activities:
- Housing Assistance: Residential Repair, Rehabilitation and Preservation Assistance to Single-Family Homeowner Occupied Households
- Economic Development: Assistance to Microenterprises
- Public Improvements/ Public Facilities
An application for funding, as well as a funding information packet, are available online at cityoftacoma.org/conplanunder the “Funding Opportunities” section.
Applications are due no later than 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016 and can be submitted to the TacomaFIRST 311 Customer Support Center (Tacoma Municipal Building, 747 Market St., Room 243) or the Community and Economic Development Department (Tacoma Municipal Building, 747 Market St., Room 900). All applications must be time and date stamped.
Applicants for funding in the public improvements/public facilities category must submit a supplemental form in addition to an application.
Those with questions, and those who are applying for funding in the public improvements/public facilities category and need a supplemental form, can contact Jacinda Howard at jhoward@cityoftacoma.org or (253) 591-5221 or Cathy Morton at cmorton@cityoftacoma.org or (253) 591-5763.