Tennessee CDBG Disaster Recovery
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
About This Program
Federal CDBG-DR funds activated after presidentially declared disasters. Provides home repair grants to uninsured or underinsured homeowners. Available only when disaster declaration triggers funding.
Grant amount varies by damage assessment when program is active
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-08-22; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Knoxville, TN, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs
Key Details
- Activated after federally declared disasters
- Repairs uninsured or underinsured damage
- Income at or below 120% AMI typically
- No active allocation for Knox County currently
- Monitor for future disaster activations
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Deadline: No active disaster allocation for Knoxville
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