Community Development

Wayne County Community Development Block Grant

The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is used to revitalize neighborhoods, expand affordable housing and economic opportunities, and/or improve community facilities and services, principally to benefit low and moderate income persons. Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency administers this program and maintains an active waiting list. For further information, please call Jerry Tambeau at 313-843-2550.

Wayne County-Housing Rehabilitation

The City of Melvindale, through the Melvindale Community Development Block Grant Program, offers interest free deferred loans for low to moderate income homeowners wishing to make code repairs to their house.