Community Development Block Grant - Economic Development

Administered by Kentucky Department for Local Government · Kentucky

BENEFIT

Up to $1M

Deadline type: annual

Eligibility Requirements

1Must create or retain jobs for low and moderate income persons
2CDBG cost should not exceed $20,000 per job
3CDBG participation limited to one third of total project
4Applications accepted April 1 through January 30

Eligible Project Types

CommercialIndustrialSmall Business

STACKING POTENTIAL

Community Development Block Grant - Economic Development 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 - Economic Development compliance checklist →

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

Source: Kentucky Department for Local Government official program page ↗ · Last verified 2026-06-23

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STACKABLE WITH

Michigan Community Revitalization Program

Up to $10M · Direct Grant

Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit

25% credit · Tax Credit

Michigan Brownfield TIF

Negotiated / contact agency · Tax Increment Financing

Michigan Business Development Program

Up to $10M · Direct Grant

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