COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
Plans and Reports - Meetings and Announcements - Advisory Board
Applications and Eligibility - Resources and Links - Contact Us
Plans and Reports
2009-2010 Consolidated Plan
2009 Annual Action Plan
2010 Annual Action Plan (DRAFT)
We are now accepting public comments on the 2010 Annual Action Plans. Please click on the link above to access a draft of the 2010 Action Plan. Use the link below to learn about how to submit comments.
Notice of Publication
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Meetings and Announcements
q There will be a public hearing on January 13th, 2010 to hear comments on the draft of the 2010 Annual Action Plan. Click here for more information: Public Hearing Notice
q The 2009 CDBG Projects have been chosen. Click here to see what will be funded: 2009 Funded Projects
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Community Development Advisory Board (CDAB)
The Community Development Advisory Board was established to review matters of importance regarding El Paso County's CDBG program and to make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners concerning community development issues and the use of the funds.
For more information please visit the CDAB webpage.
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Applications and Eligibility
Who can apply for funds?
CDBG funds can be awarded to local jurisdictions and non-profit organizations, but not private individuals.
What can be funded?
Any project or program funded with these federal dollars must meet specific eligibility criteria set HUD, address a local priority need, identified in the County’s Consolidated Plan, and meet a national objective of the program. Please contact us to discuss the eligibility of a specific program or project.
How do I apply?
Typically applications are available during the months of October and November for the following fiscal year which starts in April. Please check back for more information or contact us with any questions.
Subrecipient Handbook
Sample Subrecipient Agreement
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Resources and Links
2000 US Census Tract Map (Low-Res pdf)
2000 US Census Tract Map (Hi-Res pdf)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
For Fair Housing Information Please Visit:
HUD's Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Website
United States Department of Justice: Civil Rights Division
Colorado Division of Civil Rights
Check back soon on our main page for a Fair Housing Page that will include educational information and resources on fair housing.
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Contact Us
For more information please contact:
Tiffany Colvert
Community Development Specialist
27 E. Vermijo, 5th Floor
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
719-520-6476, fax 719-520-6486
tiffanycolvert@elpasoco.com
