Albany Community Development Agency

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗥𝗙𝗣 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗼𝗻

The City of Albany annually receives Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The City maximizes the benefits of these funds by partnering with local non-profit organizations to conduct eligible Public Services activities. The RFP for Fiscal Year 2026 (52) will be made available on the Albany Community Development Agency’s website on Monday, December 8, 2025. Please check back on Monday for the RFP, which will contain information on CDBG, eligible and ineligible activities, and the application for submitting a proposal for grants.

Valerie Alexander-Moseley will be honored as the 7th recipient of the Henry Johnson Award for Community Service tomorrow, Saturday, at 4:30, at the Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival. Valerie has given so much to City of Albany neighborhoods, especially to the promotion of affordable housing, a cause near and dear to our hearts. Learn more about Valerie and the Award below. Affordable Housing Partnership Homeownership Center Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region

Albany's Love Your Block team is organizing a Clean-Up in the Third Street Neighborhood on August 27 between 12 noon and 6 pm. Meet at Black Lives Matter Park at 484 Livingston Ave. Stop by to help when you can!