Community Services was established to provide technical assistance to local governments and state agencies in the areas of community and rural planning and development, policy research and development, and grant program implementation.
We provide the people of North Dakota with effective, efficient and customer-oriented administration of federal and state programs for:
- Community Development
- Energy Efficiency
- Housing
- Self Sufficiency
FY2023 CDBG Open Funding Round
The North Dakota Department of Commerce Division of Community Services (NDDCS) is announcing the opening of a pre-application period for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) FY2023 beginning November 9, 2023, through December 22, 2023.
Pre-applications must be received by 5pm central time on December 22, 2023, to be considered for funding.
Pre-applications will be reviewed based on the scoring criteria outlined in the 2023 CDBG Program Distribution Statement (PDS). Approximately $1 million is available in CDBG funding.
This recipient does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its federally assisted programs and activities. Accommodations: Individuals who require accommodations including translated documents, an alternate format, or to request a copy of the plan may contact:
504 Coordinator
Tonya Forderer
North Dakota Department of Commerce
1600 E. Century Avenue, Suite 6
Bismarck, ND 58502
dcs@nd.gov
701-328-5300 (phone)
711 (Voice or TTY)
800-435-8590 (Spanish)
Community Services Team
The North Dakota Department of Commerce Division of Community Services was established to provide technical assistance to local governments and state agencies in the areas of community and rural planning and development, policy research and development, and grant program implementation.