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City of Allentown Community Development Block Grant Program

Federal CDBG funds administered by Allentown for housing, public services, infrastructure, and community development projects.

About this program

The City of Allentown receives Community Development Block Grant funding from HUD and awards funds to eligible activities that benefit low- and moderate-income residents, remove blight, or meet other federal objectives. Nonprofits, public agencies, and community development partners may use funds for eligible services, improvements, and neighborhood projects.

Eligibility

Eligible nonprofits, public agencies, and project sponsors serving low- and moderate-income Allentown residents or CDBG-eligible areas.

Requirements

  • Apply through the city annual action plan or funding process
  • Document eligible CDBG activity and national objective
  • Meet federal procurement, environmental review, labor, reporting, and recordkeeping requirements