TxCDBG Fund Categories with Cycles

For Application Support, email CDBGApps@TexasAgriculture.gov

 

Community Development Fund (2027-2028)

The Community Development Fund is the largest fund category in the TxCDBG Program. This fund is available through a competition in each of the 24 state planning regions.  Although most funds are used for Public Facilities (water/wastewater infrastructure, street and drainage improvements and housing activities), there are numerous other activities for which these funds may be used.

• Application Deadline: November 19, 2026

• Max Award: $750,000

 

Downtown Revitalization Program

Provides grant funds for public infrastructure to eliminate deteriorated conditions and foster economic development in historic main street areas and rural downtown areas.  

• Application Deadline: 2027

• Max Award: $1,000,000

 

Colonia Funds (2027) 

The Colonia Fund provides grants for eligible counties within 150 miles of the Texas-Mexico border to support community development projects in identified unincorporated colonias, with programs targeting construction, planning, economically distressed areas, and self-help centers in designated counties.

• Application Deadline: November 19, 2026

• Max Award: $1,000,000

 

State Urgent Need (SUN) Fund

Assistance to communities impacted by state-declared disaster events that are not eligible for federal disaster assistance. Infrastructure repair, replacement, and improvement are eligible projects, with priority for drinking water systems and debris removal. 

• Application Deadline: As Needed

• Max Award: $500,000 ($1,000,000 for certain multi-jurisdiction awards)