It’s National Community Development Week! Each year the Village receives an allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The purpose of the federally funded, but locally administered CDBG program is to build stronger and more resilient communities. In this VOP-TV clip, Executive Director Merry Beth Sheets explains how CDBG funding is making a difference for Hephzibah Children's Association, one of more than a dozen local

30 reactions · 18 comments | In the 50 years since it began, HUD’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program has supported millions of American families across the nation. Hear from local residents and business owners about how CDBG has made a difference in their lives! | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development | Facebook

Through the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), low-to-moderate income Jonesboro residents and non-profit organizations can apply for assistance to help with their homes or public service work. Learn about three of the most popular programs and how you can apply in this short Jonesboro in :60 video! For more information, please visit our webpage at https://www.jonesboro.org/152/CDBG-Program | City of Jonesboro, AR - Government