Community Development Block Grant Program

CDFA Announces $5.1 Million in Community Development Block Grant Awards to New Hampshire Communities

Investments Impact 73 Housing Units and Nearly 11,500 Residents throughout the State CDFA has awarded $5.1 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to New Hampshire communities. These critical resources will support housing, public facilities, and infrastructure projects in communities throughout the state. Investments will impact

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Governor Kelly Ayotte Proclaims Community Development Week in New Hampshire

Governor Kelly Ayotte has recognized April 6 – 12, 2026 as Community Development Week in New Hampshire. The proclamation underscores the significant impact of federal Community Development Block Grant resources within communities across New Hampshire. This marks more than fifty years of the Community Development Block Grant

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CDFA Announces 2026 Application Deadlines

CDFA will be accepting applications for all its programs for the 2026 calendar year on the below listed dates. All applications must be received by CDFA through its online grants management system (https://nhcdfagrants.org) by 4:00 PM for each deadline. Visit CDFA’s website (www.nhcdfa.org) regularly for program announcements

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CDFA Announces $3.67 Million in Community Development Block Grant Awards to New Hampshire Communities

Investments Impact 195 Housing Units and Nearly 1,300 Residents throughout the State CDFA has awarded $3.67 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to New Hampshire communities. These critical resources will support housing, public facilities and infrastructure projects in communities throughout the state. Investments will impact

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CDFA Awards Nearly $2 Million to Organizations Delivering Technical Assistance to Small Businesses throughout New Hampshire

Grants will support 339 small business owners and start-ups (Concord, N.H.) – The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) announced it has awarded $1,998,509 to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners in accessing technical assistance programs. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Microenterprise Program award will

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Fall 2025 Community Development Block Grant Virtual Training Series for Grant Administrators

CDFA will be hosting a series of virtual training sessions designed to support grant administrators and regional planning commissions in successfully navigating key topics related to compliance and federal requirements for the Community Development Block Grant Program. Each session will include a short presentation on the topic

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Register for the November 5 Community Development Block Grant Application Workshop

CDFA will be conducting a virtual workshop for organizations interested in applying for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds or learning more about the program. The workshop is encouraged for grant administrators, grantees and any projects that intend to apply for the following programs: Housing, Public Facilities,

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State of New Hampshire Recovery Housing Action Plan Amendment and Public Comment Period

New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority has drafted an amendment to the current Action Plan for New Hampshire’s Pilot Program to Help Individuals in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder Become Stably Housed, or Recovery Housing Program. The Recovery Housing Program was authorized under Section 8071 of the

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CDFA Announces $3.2 Million in Community Development Block Grant Awards to New Hampshire Communities

Resources to Support Housing, Public Facilities and Economic Development Initiatives throughout the State (Concord, N.H.) – The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) has awarded $3.2 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to New Hampshire communities. These critical resources will support housing, public facilities

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Governor Kelly Ayotte Proclaims April 21 – 25 as Community Development Week in New Hampshire

Governor Kelly Ayotte has recognized April 21 – 25, 2025 as Community Development Week in New Hampshire. The proclamation underscores the significant impact of federal Community Development Block Grant resources within communities across New Hampshire. This marks more than fifty years of the Community Development Block Grant

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