Community Development Block Grant - CDBG
The City of Madera became an entitlement community in 1994. Including the City’s current 2006/2007 entitlement amount, the total amount of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds received is $10,739,493. Since 1994 the entitlement amounts funded activities such as police supplemental crime prevention, fair housing counseling, youth tutorial/diversity, teen leadership and youth after school programs. Capital improvements funded since 1994 include the Pan Am Community Center, street lights in southeast Madera, airport industrial park improvements, storm drainage projects, curbs, gutters, sidewalks and sewer improvements in southeast and central Madera, the Millview Sports Complex, the Groves subdivision and architectural barrier improvements and code enforcement/graffiti removal. All activities provided benefit to low and moderate income persons and households and were conducted in CDBG eligible census tracts.
For the Action Plan Guide and Application click: Action Plan Guide & Application or for more information about these programs and/or projects, contact:
Jorge Antonio Rojas Program Manager – Grants CITY OF MADERA 205 W. Fourth Street Madera, CA 93637 Phone: (559) 661-3693 Fax: (559) 674-2972 Email: jrojas@cityofmadera.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||