The City of Murfreesboro anticipates receiving funding for the fiscal year July 1, 2019–June 30, 2020, from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Tennessee Housing and Development Agency. 

Grant Amounts are estimated on prior year awards. Public Service Grants are available to eligible nonprofit agencies and government agencies.  Public Hearings will be held for the Annual Action Plan process. 

Funding will come from The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the U. S. Department of Housing Urban Development (HUD) and The Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA).

Qualified nonprofit agencies (applicant organizations must have 501(c)3 tax-exempt status) and government agencies are invited to apply for competitive grants available through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA).  To learn more, consult the City website – Community Development Department or call the Community Development Department 615-890-4660.

The City invites the public to learn about its Community Development activities and provide feedback for the development of the 2019-20 Annual Action Plan. Two Public Hearings will be held in the process of developing the Annual Action Plan. 

Who:  City of Murfreesboro Community Development Department and interested stakeholders. 

When:  6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Where:  Patterson Park Community Center, Room A., 521 Mercury Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN 37130 

If you require disability accommodations or have language needs, please contact the Community Development Department at least one week prior to the meeting date. Interested persons unable to attend the meeting can submit comments and questions to Patty Pope, Grant Coordinator at ppope(at)murfreesborotn.gov, or by mail to City of Murfreesboro, Community Development Department, P.O. Box 1139, Murfreesboro, TN  37133 or call 615-890-4660.

For more information on Community Development programs, residents are encouraged to call 615-890-4660 or visit http://www.murfreesborotn.gov/112/Community-Development.