Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended 42 U.S.C. 3535(d) and 5301 et seq.
The ICDBG Program provides eligible grantees with direct grants for use in developing viable Indian and Alaska Native Communities, including decent housing, a suitable living environment, and economic opportunities, primarily for low and moderate income persons. Projects funding by the ICDBG program must principally benefit low-and moderate-income persons (24 CFR 1003.208). The program regulations provide for two categories of grants, Single Purpose and Imminent Threat: Housing rehabilitation, land acquisition to support new housing construction, and under limited circumstances, new housing construction. Community Facilities Infrastructure construction, e.g., roads, water and sewer facilities; and, single or multipurpose community buildings. Economic Development Wide variety of commercial, industrial, agricultural projects which may be recipient owned and operated or which may be owned and/or operated by a third party.
14.862
Discretionary
NOFO to be announced through grants.gov
Initial
Application deadlines will be published on www.grants.gov with the official NOFA
Total Amount: $70 million
Amount Available Towards Broadband (if specified):
Other (i.e. if match is beneficial to an application but not required): Points awarded for leveraged funds
ICDBG funding is able to be utilized as matching funds for additional federal programs
There are no program specific requirements for broadband
Defined in the NOFO publication under “Eligible Applicants.”
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Grantees are required to submit an annual Federal Financial Report (SF425) and an Annual Status and Evaluation Report as defined in the program regulations at 24 CFR 1003
Not Applicable
For detailed information on the eligibility of broadband development, please refer to the Office of Native American Programs program guidance entitled “Using IHBG, Title VI, and ICDBG to Fund Broadband Activities”, Program Guidance 2016-01(R), dated February 24, 2016.
https://www.hud.gov/sites/documents/BROADBANDGUIDANCE.PDF
Imminent Threat Grants
The Secretary of HUD may set aside 5% of each year's allocation for the noncompetitive, first come-first served, funding of grants to eliminate or lessen problems which pose an imminent threat to public health or safety of tribal residents. Application
procedures available at 2018-04: Imminent Threat Grants (Supersedes Guidance 2017-01) Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Imminent Threat (IT) program
March 2023