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April 7, 2022TxCDBG announcement: 2022 Grant Applications Available
TDA announces the following opportunities to apply for grant funds:
Downtown Revitalization Program – Program Year 2022
Description: The DRP program objective is to provide infrastructure improvements to address the conditions that contribute to the deterioration in an area designated as slum or blighted in the applicant community’s downtown or main street area.
Eligible Applicants: Eligible non-entitlement municipalities
Award Amounts: $250,000 to $500,000, with matching funds anticipated based on community size
Application Method: TDA-GO grant management system
Application Deadline: July 8, 2022
Request for Application Guide and other information: TxCDBG webpage.
Colonia Fund: Construction – Program Year 2022
Description: The Colonia Fund – Construction provides eligible applicants with grants to fund water and wastewater improvements, housing rehabilitation for low- to moderate-income households, the payment of assessments levied against properties owned and occupied by persons of low and moderate income to recover the capital cost for a public improvement and other improvements including street paving and drainage.
Eligible Applicants: Eligible non-entitlement county applicants for projects in severely distressed unincorporated areas which meet the TxCDBG definition as a “colonia”.
Award Amounts: $150,000 to $1,000,000, with matching funds anticipated based on community size
Application Method: TDA-GO grant management system
Application Deadline: July 8, 2022
Request for Application Guide and other information: TxCDBG webpage.
Fire Ambulance and Service Truck (FAST) Fund – Program Year 2022
Description: The Fire, Ambulance, & Service Truck (FAST) Fund provides funds for eligible vehicles to provide emergency response and special services to rural communities.Eligible Applicants: Eligible non-entitlement county applicants for projects in severely distressed unincorporated areas which meet the TxCDBG definition as a “colonia”.
Award Amounts: $50,000 to $7500,000, with $7,500 required matching funds
Application Method: TDA-GO grant management system
Application Deadline: July 29, 2022
Request for Application Guide and other information: TxCDBG webpage
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