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Community Investment & Housing Programs

The City of Kalamazoo invests federal, state, and local funds to benefits neighborhoods and low-income households. These investments help meet critical needs in our community and help build stronger and more sustainable neighborhoods. Funding decisions are made in collaboration with neighborhood associations, nonprofit groups, foundations, and other community groups to have the greatest impact.  

Apply for HUD Grant Funding

Apply for grant funding through the federal Community Development Block Grant, HOME, or other HUD programs.

Community Development Act Advisory Committee (CDAAC)

CDAAC’s reviews applications for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and makes recommendations to the City Commission for their allocation.

Community Development Plans & Reports

View plans, reports, and documents related to community development and grant funding.

Emergency Housing Ordinance

Find information about Kalamazoo's Temporary Emergency Housing Ordinance.

Lead-Based Paint Hazard Remediation

Free help is available for Kalamazoo residents that may be at risk of lead exposure from lead-based paint in their homes.

Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs)

The City Commission can approve a Payment in Lieu of Taxes to support affordable housing developments.

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