Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program

The Community and Economic Development Division administers the City’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. 

CDBG is a program funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and administered by states and local governments. For Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 (July 1, 2023-June 30, 2024), the City of East Lansing received $462,406 in CDBG funding. CDBG funds are intended to address the needs of low-to moderate-income East Lansing residents through individual and neighborhood investment.

Guiding documents related to the CDBG program may be viewed on the Local & Regional Plans, Guidelines, and Studies webpage. Documents include:

• 2021-2025 5-year Consolidated Plan (PDF)
• FY 2024 Annual Action Plan (PDF)
• FY 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (PDF)
• CDBG Citizen Participation Plan
• Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice Report

For a list of CDBG programs currently available to the public, please see the Current Programs webpage.

If you are an organization interested in applying for CDBG funding for the upcoming fiscal year, please see the Applying for CDBG Funding webpage.