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X-WR-CALNAME:Community Development Block Grants now open for applications
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DESCRIPTION:The Office of Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith and the Indian
 a Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced the first round  Communi
 ty Development Block Grants for 2025 is now open for applications.\n\nThe 
 following programs are accepting applications.\n\nMain Street Revitalizati
 onWastewater/Drinking WaterStormwater ImprovementsBlight ClearancePublic F
 acilitiesFunding for all CDBG programs comes from the U.S. Department of H
 ousing and Urban Development and is administered by OCRA. The State of Ind
 iana distributes CDBG funds to rural communities to assist units of local 
 government with various community projects like improving infrastructure\,
  downtown revitalization\, public facilities improvements and economic dev
 elopment.\n\nProposal submissions will be collected via the electronic Gra
 nts Management System. Instructions on how to submit proposals can be foun
 d at in.gov/ocra/cdbg/cdbg-construction-grants/.\n\n2025 Round 1 proposals
  are due on Thursday\, April 17\, by 11:59 p.m. ET via the eGMS. Communiti
 es are encouraged to submit their applications prior to 4 p.m. on April 17
 \, as technical assistance will not be available after that time.  \n\n202
 5 Round 1 Applications are due on Friday\, June 20\, by 11:59 p.m. ET also
  via eGMS. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications prior to
  4 p.m. on June 20\, as technical assistance will not be available after t
 hat time. \n\nFor further information on these programs\, visit in.gov/ocr
 a/cdbg or contact the assigned OCRA regional community liaison.\n\n-30-\n\
 nUnder the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith\, who also ser
 ves as the Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development\, the Indiana Of
 fice of Community and Rural Affairs’ (OCRA) mission is to work with loca
 l\, state and national partners to provide resources and technical assista
 nce to assist communities in shaping and achieving their vision for commun
 ity and economic development. For more information\, visit ocra.in.gov.
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SUMMARY:Community Development Block Grants now open for applications
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