HUD CDBG-DR Grants administered by the State of District of Columbia

The HUD CDBG-DR (Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery) program in District of Columbia is managed by the state grantee listed below to support disaster recovery.

By Murray Wennerlund, published , updated .

Federal Register Published Notices

Allocations for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery

Search District of Columbia Disasters

District of Columbia No CDBG-DR Grants

Grants N/A: The District of Columbia has not received any direct CDBG-DR allocations. CDBG-DR funds are not automatically allocated after every disaster; Congress must approve and appropriate them.

FEMA Funding Obligations reported the following Major Disasters for District of Columbia between 2020 and 2025:

Disaster # Type Declared Incident Start Incident End
DR-4502-DC Biological 2020-03-29 2020-01-20 2023-05-11


Oversight, Obscurity, Transparency

Oversight: HUD OIG

Obscurity: 5 (Rating: 0 = Easy, 3 = Difficult, 5 = Impossible) – How difficult District of Columbia makes it for citizens to find the state's grant website.

Where does the state of District of Columbia publish the required HUD CDBG-DR notices and action plans?

Using industry-standard search practices, finding the District of Columbia CDBG-DR Grantee website should be easy. However, these websites are often hidden in plain sight for state managers and are not actually published in a way that citizens can easily locate or understand. Check your state's obscurity rating to see how accessible the grant website really is.