Grants Management Documents

This memo, written for people managing a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) on behalf of a jurisdiction awarded one of these grants, offers helpful guidance for completing your required Annual Performance Report (APR).  The actual APR form you'll submit is a Microsoft Excel document which can be found elsewhere on our website.

People managing a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) on behalf of a jurisdiction awarded one of these grants should use this report template to enter your data and submit your required Annual Performance Report (APR) to the Department of Commerce.  Questions about this form can be emailed to our CDBG team at compliance@commerce.nc.gov. 

This document is the approved 2025 Annual Action Plan, a component of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.

This document is a draft of the State’s 2025 Substantial Amendment proposing to incorporate an additional allocation of approximately $1,166,440 into the State’s current RHP Program to assist individuals in recovery from a substance use disorder (SUD) with stable, transitional housing while on the path to self-sufficiency.

This document outlines the scheduled 15-day public comment period for the State's draft 2025 Substantial Amendment, which will take place from Wednesday, July 23, 2025, to Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Additionally, it provides information regarding an official hybrid public hearing scheduled for Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 10:00 AM.

Review descriptions of the first round of projects that were awarded a grant

This document contains the current guidelines for North Carolina's Film and Entertainment Grant.  More information about the program is available from the N.C. Film Office.

This document provides the formal notice of available funding for the 2025 Community Development Block Grant - Neighborhood Revitalization program.

This document is a draft Substantial Amendment to the 2024 Annual Action Plan of the 2021-2025 Consolidated Plan, related to the Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing (RUSH) Program.  This document and the amendment process is part of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program managed by the North Carolina Department of Commerce.

This document published by the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) team provides the list of dates throughout the year when payment requestion orders are due and the related payment processing dates tied to those due dates.

This document, submitted as part of the application process for a Small Business Infrastructure Grant, provides Commerce staff with the necessary information for each small business involved with the applicant's project.

This document is used by local government applicants to the North Carolina Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program (smBIZ) to certify that the information attached and included in the application are true, correct, and complete.

This 4^th Substantial Amendment focuses on modifications to the Method of Distribution (MOD) for the CDBG-CV program. It aims to facilitate a shift towards a continuous application process while raising the maximum funding allocation to $2 million. Additionally, the amendment prioritizes CDBG-CV funds for areas within the state designated as disaster zones due to the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene.

This document is a proposed Action Plan for $1.4 billion in funding from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (U.S. HUD) through its Community Development Block Grant—Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program.  The Action Plan outlines the State of North Carolina's proposal for supporting long-term recovery efforts, following Hurricane Helene (FEMA DR-4827-NC).