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CDBG AND HOME
The City of Salem receives CDBG and HOME funds annually and awards funding through an annual competitive application process.
Funding is provided to public and to private individuals, corporations and non-profits for use in eligible projects: CDBG and HOME Projects under the guidance of HUDAC. |
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Housing and Urban Development Advisory Committee (HUDAC)
The Federal Programs Division administers the City of Salem’s federal allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) programs. CDBG and HOME funds are provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to fund housing activities, community development projects and public improvements for the benefit of low to moderate-income individuals, families and communities. |
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Micro Business Loan Program
The City of Salem Micro Business Loan Program is designed to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners within the City of Salem to access small loans and gap financing to ensure that those businesses start, grow, remain sustainable, and succeed. Funds for the loan program are assessed from the City’s allocation of Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) program to assist persons owning or developing a microenterprise. A microenterprise is defined as a commercial enterprise that has five or fewer employees, one or more of whom owns the enterprise. Application
Housing Loans
With available CDBG and HOME funds the City administers Housing Loan programs to Salem and Keizer citizens. These programs assist citizens in attaining safe housing conditions. Learn more about the Housing Loan program and determine if you are eligible to receive assistance. |
2011-2012 Programs
In 2011-2012 Federal Programs received a number of applications for a variety of activities. Below are some of the programs administered through local sponsors:
Security Deposit Program
Sponsor: Salem Housing Authority
Telephone number: 503.588.6368
Description: Assistance provided to very low income families to help pay security deposits in the Salem/Keizer area.
Tenant Based Rental Assistance
Sponsor: Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency
Telephone number: 503.585.6232
Description: Program provides very low income households with rental assistance.
MERIT Micro Enterprise
Sponsor: Salem Housing Authority Telephone number: 503.588.6368
Description: Provides services to low-income qualified microenterprises or future entrepreneurs located within the City of Salem.
Visit: http://www.merit-microenterprise.org/default.php for additional information.
Latino Microenterprise Program
Sponsor: Interface Network, Inc.
Telephone number: 503.365.0088
Description: Microenterprise services to low-income qualified microenterprises or future entrepreneurs located within the City of Salem.
Interim Housing Assistance
Sponsor: Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency
Telephone number: 503.585.6232
Description: Emergency one month rental assistance provided to very low income families in the Salem/Keizer area.
Public Services
Sponsor: City of Salem, Urban Development Department
Telephone number: 503.588.6178
Description: Assistance provided to very low income families through the Women’s Crisis Services,
Salem Outreach Shelter, HOST Program, Marion-Polk Food Share, NW Human Service
Crisis Center, HOME Resource Center, Mano a Mano, Congregations Helping People,
Interim Assistance Program and Salem Interfaith Hospitability Network.
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