Community Development Block Grants Disaster Recovery
This Missouri grant funds disaster-impacted communities for science-based recovery projects, including affordable housing, infrastructure, and economic revitalization in designated high-need areas.
Funder: Missouri Department of Economic Development
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Maximum awards vary by project type (e.g., up to $2.5M for multifamily housing, $50K for homeowner rehab, $200K for infrastructure, etc.); see below for details.
Summary: Supports long-term recovery and revitalization in Missouri communities impacted by major disasters, focusing on housing, infrastructure, and economic needs.
Key Information: Only non-entitlement Missouri local governments in specific disaster-impacted ZIP codes are eligible; all dates are projected.
Description
This program provides competitive grant funding for long-term recovery in Missouri communities affected by Presidentially-declared disasters, with a primary focus on restoring infrastructure, supporting economic revitalization, and meeting unmet housing needs resulting from severe weather events such as storms, tornadoes, and flooding. The funding is intended to address critical needs in designated areas, primarily in southern Missouri, and includes opportunities for affordable housing development, infrastructure improvements, down payment assistance, and voluntary property buyouts in flood-prone areas.
