Community and Economic Development

Community Development Block Grant

Regional Planning

Transportation Planning

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)

Helping communities fund housing, public facilities, infrastructure, and community development projects.

The Purpose of the Community Development Block Grant Program:

“To assist in developing viable communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low and moderate income (LMI)”.

CONSOLIDATED PLAN

The Consolidated Plan is created and updated as part of the Community Development Block Grant program.

To see the recent copy of the plan, click the button below.

CDBG RATING AND RANKING

To qualify for funding through the CDBG program an application follows the Rating and Ranking policies.

See our most up to date Rating and Ranking policy by clicking the button below.

Awarded Projects

  • Emery Town

    Multi-Use Building with ADA Restrooms

    $500,000

    Grand County with Moab Community Land Trust

    Arroyo Crossing Phase 2

    $423,558

    Green River

    Main Street Planning

    $53,151

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Admin and Consolidated Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Regional Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Single Family Housing Rehabilitation

    $174,000

  • Castle Valley

    Placer Creek North Low Water Crossing Construction

    $220,000

    Moab City

    Swanny Park ADA Playground

    $250,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Land Acquisition Phase 4

    $182,409

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Admin and Consolidated Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Regional Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Single Family Housing Rehabilitation

    $174,000

  • Blanding City

    Centennial Park Safety Shade Structures

    $117,249

    Castle Valley

    Placer Creek Low Water Crossing Planning Grant

    $39,600

    Grand County

    Arroyo Crossing Tract-E (Townhomes) Sewer & Water Infrastructure

    $337,063

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Administration & Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Community Development Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Single Family Housing Rehabilitation

    $174,000

  • Bluff Town

    Bluff Community Center Remodel

    $128,383

    Blanding City

    Central Park Pickleball Courts

    $69,762

    Huntington City

    Fire Department Equipment (Phase 2)

    $58,000

    Castle Dale

    Castle Ridge Behavioral Health Gym

    $100,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Admin/Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Single Family Housing Rehabilitation

    $174,000

    Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments

    Community Development Planning

    $50,000

  • Castle Dale City

    Ghost Road Walking Path

    $100,000

    Huntington City

    Fire Department Equipment

    $189,682

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Building Engineering and Design

    $300,260

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Admin/Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Single Family Rehabilitation

    $174,000

  • East Carbon City

    Carbon Medical Services

    Client Parking Lot

    $94,516

    Emery Town

    Fire Department Equipment

    $55,372

    Wellington City

    Master Water Meters

    $120,795

    Ferron City

    Fairground Restrooms

    $153,000

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    SE UT Com. Devel. Corp.

    Housing Land Acquisition

    $129,254

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Admin/Planning

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Single Family Rehabilitation

    $187,000

  • Bluff Town

    Water System Study

    $96,300

    Moab City

    Public Facilities Improvements

    $74,000

    Price City

    Public Facilities Improvements

    $37,889

    Wellington City

    Fire Department Equipment

    $87,792

    Castle Dale City

    Recreation Facilities Improvements

    $30,000

    Huntington City

    Public Facilities Improvements

    $34,030

    Carbon County Housing Authority

    Housing Improvements

    $143,112

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Administration & Consolidated Plan

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Housing Programs

    $277,097

  • Grand County

    Wingate Village Infrastructure

    $354,625

    Castle Dale City

    Fire Department Equipment

    $30,974

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Administration & Consolidated Plan

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Housing Programs

    $277,097

  • San Juan County

    Elevator added to County Courthouse

    $273,592

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Administration & Consolidated Plan

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Housing Programs

    $174,000

  • Moab City

    Housing Authority of Southeastern Utah: Kane Creek Acquisition

    $272,476

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Administration & Consolidated Plan

    $50,000

    Southeastern Utah ALG

    Housing Programs

    $178,750

Have Questions about CDBG?

Korrin Olson

Community Development Program Manager

(435) 613-0029

Regional Planning

The Regional Planning Program is funded by the Utah Permanent Community Impact Fund Board (CIB). The purpose of the program is to assist local communities in the various planning efforts. The following are just a handful of planning related activities that are done as part of the regional planning program:

  • Land Use

  • General Plans

  • Affordable Housing Plans

  • Capital Improvements Planning

  • Economic Development Planning

  • Tourism planning

  • Grant writing assistance

The Regional Planner is also the local liaison for the Community Impact Board (CIB) and can help assist the various cities, towns, counties and special service districts within the region with the CIB process including:

  • Application Preparation

  • Capital Improvements List Generation

  • Capital Improvements List Amendments

  • General Technical Assistance

CARBON COUNTY

GRAND COUNTY

EMERY COUNTY

SAN JUAN COUNTY

CIB Application Due Dates

To help facilitate the process of planning and applying for CIB funds, SEUALG requests that applicants meet with the Regional Planner at least a month before an application is made to CIB (See table below for a timeline). Failure to do so may result in an application being held by CIB until the next funding trimester. If you have any questions or to schedule a meeting, please contact Todd Thorne (435) 636-3261.

Other Useful Regional Planning Tools

The Community Development Office (CDO) Housed in Workforce Services and The Seven County Infrastructure Coalition each have resources that are useful to community planning

Have Questions about CIB or Regional Planning?

Todd Thorne

Regional Planning

(435) 636-6261

Transportation Planning

SERDA is the Regional Transportation Coordinating Office and is responsible for maintaining a Coordinated Human Service Public Transportation Plan and its accompanying Title VI plan for the southeastern Utah Region.

COORDINATED PLAN

TITLE VI

Mobility Management in the region is a program funded by the Federal Transportation Administration and sub-granted by the Utah Department of Transportation Rural Public transit Team. The purpose of this program is to improve the mobility of persons with limited transportation options, especially those with disabilities, persons over 65 years of age, and those who earn a low income.

The Regional Planner is also the local liaison for the CIB

This means that the planner can assist the various cities, towns, counties and special service districts within the region with the CIB process including;

  • application preparation

  • capital improvements list generation

  • capital improvements list amendments

  • general technical assistance.