This guide offers overall strategic direction for the implementation of the recovery program, including managing the various Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program teams and functions. CDBG-DR Grants Management
This guide details how to design, implement, and manage individual Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) activities as well as provide services to beneficiaries to foster their recovery. CDBG-DR Program Operations
Before receiving CDBG-DR funding, grantees and subgrantees must conduct an unmet needs assessment to prioritize their recovery projects and determine how their CDBG-DR funding will be allocated into housing, economic development, and infrastructure recovery programs. A comprehensive assessment requires compiling a large amount of data both from residents and from local, state, and federal sources.… Read more
can be one of the most difficult compliance requirements for both program administrators and homeowner applicants to grasp. A duplication of benefits occurs when any person, business, or entity uses federal funds to cover losses for which they have already received assistance from another source. This applies to both grantees and to individuals, and must… Read more
Before grantees can receive funds, they must develop an Action Plan that details the unmet needs analysis, strategic priorities, and the plan for allocating funds to housing, economic development, infrastructure, and/or services programs. This Combined Action Plan consolidates the State of Colorado’s original CDBG-DR Actions Plan that approved by in 2014, and all subsequent Substantial… Read more
Before grantees can receive funds, they must develop an Action Plan that details the unmet needs analysis, strategic priorities, and the plan for allocating funds to housing, economic development, infrastructure, and/or services programs. The State of Oklahoma developed this Action Plan for their $97.3 million CDBG-DR award in 2013. Although this Action Plan can’t be… Read more
The purpose of 2 CFR part 200 is to streamline the Federal government’s guidance on administrative requirements, cost principles, and audit requirements to more effectively focus Federal resources on improving performance and outcomes, while ensuring the financial integrity of taxpayer dollars in partnership with non-Federal stakeholders. 2 CFR 200 – Uniform Guidance
This document details all of the administrative requirements for grants and cooperative agreements to state, local, and federally-recognized Indian tribal governments. 24 CFR 85 – Title 24 of Housing Urban Development Part 85
This document describes policies and procedures applicable to the following programs authorized under title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended: Entitlement grants program Non-entitlement funds: HUD-administered Small Cities and Insular Area programs State program: state-administered Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) non-entitlement funds Special purpose grants Urban Development Action Grant… Read more
This web page provides links to the various Public Laws authorizing appropriations and the associated notices. The rules and regulations, waivers and alternative requirements specific to CDBG-DR appropriation can be found in the Federal Register notice in which they were issued. Grantees and subgrantees should review the Federal Register notice in which their program was… Read more