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How Layton City Helps Provide new Affordable Homes

Community Development | Affordable Homes, Community Development Block Grant, Have a Heart, housing program, Layton City, new home construction, Northern Wasatch Association of Realtors, Northern Wasatch Home Builders Association

With the current high cost of homes in the state, along with high interest mortgage rates, Layton City and its construction partners are once again seeking to provide affordable housing options to the community. Their goal is to construct affordable homes discounted substantially for low-to-moderate-income households. Layton City is looking to purchase property utilizing Community […]

Layton City Details CDBG Accomplishments for 2022

Community Development, Economic News | Annual Action Plan, Community Development Block Grant, Home Rehab, Home Repair, Lantern House, Layton City CDBG, Open Doors, Safe Harbor, teen resource center

Layton City’s department of Community and Economic Development is pleased to highlight some of the recent accomplishments from its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan. The CDBG program is administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It provides annual grants to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities […]

Positive Outcomes from Layton City’s CDBG Program

Community Development, Economic News | CDBG, Community Development Block Grant, down payment assistance, Emergency Home Repair, Home Rehab Program, HUD, HUD Entitlement Community, Lantern House, Open Doors, Safe Harbor

Did you know Layton City is a designated HUD EntitlementCommunity? The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) specifies that metropolitan cities with populations of at least 50,000 are eligible to receive Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds directly from HUD. Layton is eligible and approved by HUD to directly receive funds and the […]

Have a Heart Begins Construction of new Affordable Home

Community Development, HUD Funding and Other Local Resources | CDBG, Community Development Block Grant, Have a Heart, Layton City, Mainline Construction, Northern Wasatch Association of Realtors

With the current rising cost of homes in the state, along with a substantial lack of inventory, Layton City and the Have a Heart Home Foundation have partnered once again to provide affordable housing options to the community. The goal is to construct affordable homes discounted substantially for low-to-moderate-income families with special needs. The City, […]

Applications now Available for new Davis School District Home

Community Development, HUD Funding and Other Local Resources | CDBG, Community Development Block Grant, Davis School District Home, DSD Home, HUD

Layton City and Davis School District (DSD) are pleased to announce the availability of a new home available for purchase by a low- to moderate-income family. The City sometimes acquires vacant lots in town with federal housing funds from HUD’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. These lots are then used to provide land for […]

Layton Accepting Community Development Block Grant Applications

Community Development, Economic News, HUD Funding and Other Local Resources | CDBG, CDBG applications, community development, Community Development Block Grant, community facilities, Economic Development, grants, HUD, low and moderate-income persons, neighborhood revitalization

Layton City is now accepting Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications for the upcoming 2021-2022 program year. As a Grantee, Layton City provides oversight, monitoring and distribution of CDBG money. Layton City is an entitlement grantee/community of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Community Development Block Grant. HUD provides annual grants on a formula basis to […]