Community Development Block Grant - General Assistance

Administered by Arkansas Economic Development Commission · Arkansas

BENEFIT

Negotiated / contact agency

Deadline type: annual

Eligibility Requirements

1Cities and counties under 50,000 population eligible
2Low to moderate income population of at least 51%
3Public infrastructure and public facility projects
4Cannot be made directly to nonprofits or for-profit groups

Eligible Project Types

Affordable HousingCommercialNonprofit

STACKING POTENTIAL

Community Development Block Grant - General Assistance is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN

View the Community Development Block Grant - General Assistance compliance checklist →

Reporting deadlines, vendor rules, and the disallowed-cost pitfalls that trigger clawbacks.

Source: Arkansas Economic Development Commission official program page ↗ · Last verified 2026-06-23

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