Illinois Disaster Response Program and Funding Details
Discover the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity's Disaster Response Program offering approximately $2 million in funding for disaster response projects, with eligibility criteria and assistance details. Find out how local governments can apply for grants up to $250,000, and the types of projects covered such as debris removal, infrastructure repair, and more. Learn about the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program's role in assisting communities with unexpected costs post-disaster, including requirements, application deadlines, and contact information for further inquiries.
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Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity www.illinois.gov/dceo Disaster Response Program
Illinois Available Funding Approximately $2 million is budgeted from the annual CDBG allocation for Disaster Response (if needed) A grant ceiling of $250,000 per unit of local government has been established. 2
CDBG Disaster Response Qualifying a Disaster Response Project All projects must meet 1 of 3 national objectives Benefit low-to-moderate income persons Aid in the prevention of slum and blight Meet other community development needs that pose a serious and immediate threat to the health and welfare of the community 3
CDBG Disaster Response Assist communities with unexpected costs after a Governor-declared disaster Apply within 6 months of declaration Complete within 12 months Simplified environmental process Demonstrate need 4
CDBG Disaster Response Assist communities with unexpected costs after a Governor-declared disaster Cleanup and debris removal Repair and restoration of public infrastructure Activity Delivery maximum of $5,000 5
www.illinois.gov/dceo Thank You Office of Community Development 500 East Monroe Springfield, IL 62701 Phone # 217-785-6174 Email: ceo.ocd@illinois.gov
