The Urban Act Grant Program funds diverse projects to enhance community development, infrastructure, and quality of life for urban residents across Connecticut.
Funder: Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Due Dates: Rolling (no formal deadline)
Funding Amounts: Amount varies by project; no standard maximum or minimum specified.
Summary: Supports projects that enhance community development and quality of life for urban residents in Connecticut.
The Urban Act Grant Program, administered by the Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM), provides financial support for projects that improve and expand state activities promoting community conservation, development, and the quality of life for urban residents. Funding is available for a wide array of initiatives, including economic and community development, transportation, housing, recreation, solid waste disposal, public safety, and social services (such as child day care centers, elderly centers, and shelters for domestic violence victims). The program aims to foster vibrant, resilient urban communities through strategic public investment across Connecticut.