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Community and Economic <br />Development Funding <br />Contact us <br />Ramsey County is now accepting proposals for Community Development Block Grant <br />and HOME Investment Partnership Program funding for eligible projects that can be <br />underway by fall 2018. <br />Eligibility <br />Eligible projects must: <br />• Primarily benefit low and moderate income residents. <br />• Be located in suburban Ramsey County. <br />• Address community priorities. <br />• Meet federal guidelines for the respective programs. <br />Communities, non-profits and for profit developers are eligible to apply for funding. <br />Funding is usually available after July 1, the start of the fiscal year. However, in 2017 <br />funds did not become available until November. <br />The more frequently funded projects include investment in affordable units in multi- <br />family market rate properties, infrastructure, facility improvements and property <br />acquisition. Program funding may also support social service programs including tenant <br />counseling and employment training. Funds are also used to provide homebuyers <br />assistance and owner-occupied property weatherization/rehabilitation. <br />Contact <br />Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Community and Economic <br />Development staff with questions at 651-266-8000. <br />Application <br />Applications are due by Monday, March 5, 2018. <br />• Community and Economic Development Funding Request application (Word)