Past CDBG and HOME Funded Projects

Over $29 million in CDBG funds invested in Iowa City since 1974
Over $7 million in HOME funds invested in Iowa City since 1994

The goal of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership programs are to provide viable communities with decent housing and neighborhoods, services, and to expand economic opportunities for lower income persons.

CDBG Highlights

  • 1989 Benton Street Storm Drainage $245,000
  • 1990 Broadway Neighborhood Center $40,850
  • 1991 Villa Garden Apartments $30,794
  • 1992 Community Mental Health Center $70,757
  • 1993 DVIP Shelter Acquisition $120,912
  • 1994 Youth Homes Rehab $60,468
  • 1995 HACAP Transitional Hsg. Acq $185,002
  • 1996 Pheasant Ridge Center $185,002
  • 1997 Crisis Center building acquisition $106,839.98
  • 1998 Torus Precision optics business expansion $75,000
  • 1999 Miller-Orchard parkland acquisition $65,000
  • 2000 MECCA- Office/residential facility const. $59,962
  • 2001 Extend the Dream Foundation $106,750
  • 2002 UAY for facility acquisition $225,000
  • 2003 Uptown Bills $60,000
  • 2004 Shelter House - Land Acquisition $230,000
  • 2005 ICCSD - Wood Family Resource Center $325,000
  • 2006 Goodwill Industries of Southeast Iowa - Facility rehab. $60,000

HOME Highlights

  • 1995 Housing Rehabilitation $135,000
  • 1996 GICHF Affordable rental units $100,000
  • 1997 GICHF Acquisition/Rehab $171,490
  • 1998 Housing Rehab - City of Iowa City $88,000
  • 1999 Iowa City Housing Authority $100,000
  • 2000 Senior rental units - IC IHA L.P. I $275,000
  • 2001 MECCA - Transitional Housing $206,350
  • 2002 GICHF - Peninsula Rental Units $516,400
  • 2003 HACAP Transitional Housing Acquisition $144,000
  • 2004 Successful Living Transitional Housing $187,500
  • 2005 Habitat for Humanity - Homeownership $170,485
  • 2006 HACAP Transitional Housing $300,000

Staff Contacts:

Community Development Staff (319) 356-5230

Steve Long, AICP
Community Development Coordinator
(319) 356-5250

Tracy Hightshoe
Associate Planner
(319) 356-5244

This page was last updated: 11/14/2007 8:26:06 AM