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Community Economic Development Projects

The Office of Community Services (OCS) will award approximately $18.57 million in Community Economic Development (CED) discretionary funds to Community Development Corporations (CDC) to enhance job creation and business development for individuals with low income.

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Funder

Administration for Children and Families (listed as Administration for Children and Families - OCS)
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Amount

$100,000 to $800,000 per award; $17,484,782 total program funding (estimated) (published on Grants.gov for the latest cycle).

Where

United States (federal)

Eligibility

Open to nonprofits. No cost sharing is required. Recurring: posted in 8 different years; this cycle has closed, watch for the next one.

Sectors

Business and entrepreneurship, Community development, Nonprofits and charities, Rural and northern, Employment and workforce

Deadline

Varies: check the official page for current dates

Source

Grants.gov XML extract (HHS-2026-ACF-OCS-EE-0026)

Last checked

2 November 2026

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Official page ↗

From official open data: listed in the official Grants.gov extract on 2026-11-02. The summary is from the official listing; the eligibility line is our plain-language reading of its eligibility codes. Confirm details on the official page.

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