About the Department
The primary function of the department is to administer entitlement grants to the City of Muncie from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), currently including:
- Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
- HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME)
- Community Development Block Grant-COVID-19 (CDBG-CV)
- Home Investment Partnership Program - American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP)
These are intended by HUD to develop and revitalize viable urban communities by providing decent affordable housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income persons.
Notices
Announcements
PY23 Annual Action Plan Public Hearing Notice
Finding Of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Acquisition of former Workman's Bar for Crisis Center
2022 Warming Centers Poster
ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PY2022
The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) opens on October 1, 2021, accepting online and mail-in applications for Program Year 2022. Please see below to learn how to apply.
New this year: Apply for water assistance when you apply for your energy assistance. If you pay your water/wastewater bill, check “water” on your EAP application and include your water bill to be considered for water assistance. Please click here for more details about IHCDA's Water Program.
Upcoming Events
- Historic Preservation and Rehabilitation Commission monthly meeting06/15/235:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Historic Preservation and Rehabilitation Commission monthly meeting07/20/235:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Historic Preservation and Rehabilitation Commission monthly meeting08/17/235:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Historic Preservation and Rehabilitation Commission monthly meeting09/21/235:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Historic Preservation and Rehabilitation Commission monthly meeting10/19/235:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Ordinances & Resolutions
Packets
Useful Links
- Emily Kimbrough Historic District Design Review Guidelines 2017
- Muncie Land Bank, Inc.
- Legal Notice for Substantial Amendment 2019 & 2020
- Muncie Lead Hazard Reduction Program Application
- PY2019 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) DRAFT
- 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan FINAL
- 2019 Annual Action Plan - Final
Public Notices
- PY 2023 AAP Public Hearing Legal Notice
- 2023 Demolition Bid Packet
- Notice of Change Substantial Amendments to the PY 2020 Action Plan
- CV#5 Amendment
- HOME-ARP Allocation Public Hearing Notice
- 2023 Public Hearing Comment Period Apps Available Legal Notice
- Notice of Public Hearing Substantial Amendments to the PY 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan / PY 2020 Action Plan
- 2022 Warming Centers Poster
Contact Us

Director of Community Development
- Office: (765) 747-4825
- Staff Directory
- Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday