The City of Stuart CDBG Program

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How the U.S. taxpayers' money are spent on The City of Stuart CDBG Housing Rehabilitation, a federally-funded program. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is a federal program that provides funding for housing and community development activities. Congress created the program when it passed the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. The program, which is administered by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), consists of two components: Entitlement Program - funds are provided directly to urban communities, and State Program - funds are allocated to the states for distribution to eligible non-entitlement communities FloridaCommerce administers the State Program in Florida through the Small Cities CDBG Program. This is a competitive grant program that awards funds to units of local government in small urban and rural areas. FloridaCommerce receives between 18 and 26 million dollars annually from HUD to award subgrants to eligible units of local government.