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

PY 2025 CDBG Public Service Application

CDBG and HOME Year 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan and 2025 Action Plan Notice of Public Hearing and Comment Period 

PY 2025 CDBG and HOME Applications are available. Optional Application Information Meeting 10am on 12/16/2024

Notice of Public Hearing- PY 2024 Action Plan Substantial Amendment 

City of Muncie CDBG & HOME Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report for Program Year 2023

Notice of Public Hearing- PY 2021 Action Plan Substantial Amendment 

2024 CDBG & HOME Annual Action PLan Draft Available 

Notification of Changes to HOME Homebuyer Recapture Policy

PY 2024 CDBG and HOME Applications Available, Public Hearing Announcement 

PY 2022 CAPER 12/21/2023

PY 2022 CAPER Draft 1

Notice of PY 2022 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report 

Amendments to the PY 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan/ PY 2020 Action Plan

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO DEVELOP PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IN MUNCIE, IN

Notification of Change- Substantial Amendment to the 2021, 2022, 2023 Annual Action Plan and Consolidated Plan 

Cornerstone Center for the Arts Wheelchair Lift Bid Packet

Blood-N-Fire Widow Replacement Bid Packet

Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds for Tiered Projects and Programs

PY 2023 Action Plan Final Draft

NOTICE OF CHANGE TO CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING and COMMENT PERIOD  CDBG / HOME Program Year 2023 Annual Action Plan

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.