Alabama CDBG Disaster Recovery Program

Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA)

Closed Disaster Relief

About This Program

CDBG-DR funds to assist homeowners affected by federally declared disasters in Alabama with home repair, reconstruction, and mitigation. Program availability depends on federal disaster declarations and funding allocations. When active, assists low- to moderate-income homeowners with unmet disaster recovery needs.

Grant amount based on unmet disaster recovery needs, insurance coverage, and income

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Huntsville, AL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $75,000 for disaster repair
  • For federally declared disaster areas
  • Low- to moderate-income homeowners
  • Covers unmet recovery needs
  • Currently closed - check for future activations

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Huntsville, AL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Huntsville early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Closed - check for future disaster allocations

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