The Community Development Block Grant program was developed in 1974 under the idea that local leaders, not Washington bureaucrats, know best what their communities need.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seen in Washington, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal includes the total elimination ...

The unusual, monthslong wait for this year’s federal Community Service Block Grant funds comes amid a push from the Trump administration to eliminate the program from the federal budget.

Fountain Valley will have a budget of $500,000 for its community development block grant programming in fiscal year 2026-27.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Mayor Lisa Brown is joining mayors nationwide in urging federal lawmakers to preserve a grant program that provides millions annually for affordable housing and social services in ...

LAWRENCE — Anti-poverty advocates and a Democratic congresswoman on Thursday accused the Trump administration of “doubling down” on spending cuts that could harm the state’s lowest-income residents.

Alisha Wescott of Burlington, Vermont, is trying to get her online nail business off the ground. She makes long, elaborate acrylic nails, often decked out with glittery illustrations of cartoon ...

The city will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 20, at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall for the draft U.S. Department of Housing ...

MARSHALL, Texas - The city of Marshall, Texas celebrated "Community Development Block Grant" day with a special resource fair ...