Economic Development - Job Creation and Retention

Except as modified by a disaster recovery waivers, CDBG used for economic development must meet a national objective, be an eligible activity, and meet public benefit standards. Resources on this subject include:

• Video Training: Economic Development and Job Creation



• Accompanying Presentation: Economic Development and Job Creation



• Case Studies on Economic Development:


• East Grand Forks, ND Downtown Revitalization


• 9/11 Small Firm Assistance Grants (NYC)


• 9/11 Business Recovery Grants (NYC)


• Fulton Corridor Revitalization (NYC)


• Chinatown Tourism (NYC)