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Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) - Planning Grants

Administered by Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs · Indiana

BENEFIT
Up to $90K
Deadline type: annual

Eligibility Requirements

  • 1For non-entitlement local governments only
  • 28% minimum local match required
  • 3Covers utility studies, comprehensive plans, broadband, downtown revitalization
  • 4Maximum varies by plan type: $30K-$90K

Eligible Project Types

NonprofitCommercial
STACKING POTENTIAL

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) - Planning Grants 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 (CDBG) - Planning Grants compliance checklist →

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