Community Development Block Grant Program
To submit a project request please use the form below and email to info@uniontownredevelopment.com
Comments and Project Request
2024 Deadline for comments July 15, 2024, Mail: 20 N. Gallatin Uniontown PA 15401, Email: info@uniontownredevelopment.com Phone:724-438-7968
The following types of activities may be eligible for funding under the CDBG Program: water and sewer line replacement and improvements; housing rehabilitation; construction of affordable housing; construction/reconstruction of public/community facilities; recreational facilities; public services that are new or provide quantifiable increases in the delivery of services; street improvements; historic preservation; removal of architectural barriers; code enforcement; economic development; acquisition and relocation; clearance and demolition. Projects must address one of the three national objectives.
- LMI Benefit: Benefit low- and moderate- income (LMI) persons
- Removal of Slum or Blight: Aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight.
- Urgent Need: Meet a need having a particular urgency.
- Removal of Slum or Blight: Aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight.
Entitlement funding is set by Act 179 formula and is administered by the Department of Community and Economic Development. Competitive Program has a minimum request of $100,000 and has no ceiling limit. Seventy percent of each entitlement grant must be used for activities that benefit low- and moderate-income persons.