Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG)



Counties: Dunklin, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Scott, Stoddard


The Community Development Block Grant program is a "pass through" funding program from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development and is a program of the Missouri Department of Economic Development. The CDBG program is for non-entitlement areas (incorporated municipalities with population under 50,000 and counties with population under 200,000).


Depending on the funding category, applications are either accepted on a continuous cycle throughout the year or have a specific deadline.

Application deadlines are as follows:

Demolition – April 

Community Facilities – April

General Infrastructure – April


Water and Wastewater – Open cycle
Economic Development – Open cycle
Emergency – Open cycle

More information can be found at MoDED web site:  Missouri Department of Economic Development

Bootheel Regional Planning assists member cities and counties in its six county region with applications for grants from CDBG.