Certified Grant Administrator
As of September 2024, the Certified Grant Administrator (CGA) Training is no longer being required to administer a CDBG grant. However, the current slides and videos will remain available so that grant administrator have tools and resources available to remain in compliance with CDBG requirements. In the coming year, IEDA will release these with a new training program.
Session 1
Session 2
- Session 2 - Section 3 (3.02 MB) .pdf
- Session 2 - Uniform Relocation Act (URA) (932.76 KB) .pdf
- Session 2 Recording
Session 3
- Session 3 - Environmental Review (5.65 MB) .pdf
- Session 3 - Section 106 (8.58 MB) .pdf
- Session 3 Recording
Session 4
Session 5
- Session 5 - Claims Review (2.76 MB) .pdf
- Session 5 - Financial Management (232.1 KB) .pdf
- Session 5 - Procurement (1.38 MB) .pdf
- Session 5 Recording
Session 6
Third Thursdays with CDBG
BABA
Environmental Review
Labor Standards
Procurement & Contracts
- Procurement Training Slides (3.74 MB) .pdf
- Contracts Training Slides (3.72 MB) .pdf
- Procurement & Contracts Training Recording
Contract Follow-Up, Contractor Clearance & Claims
- CDBG Claim Training Slides
- CDBG Contractor Clearance Training Slides
- CDBG Contract Training Slides - Follow-up with Guides
- Contracts Follow-Up, Contractor Clearance & Claims Training Recording
- Debarment Quick Checks Guidance (799.08 KB) .pdf
Section 3 Compliance
2026 Preview
CDBG Application Workshops
- Comprehensive Neighborhood Revitalization Grant Program (Implementation/Invite Only) (718.94 KB) .pdf
- Opening Session Overview Workshop Recording
- Opening Session Overview Workshop Slides (571.09 KB) .pdf
- Upcoming Changes Session Workshop Recording
- Upcoming Changes Session Workshop Slides (571.09 KB) .pdf
- Downtown Revitalization Workshop Recording
- Downtown Revitalization Workshop Slides (2.13 MB) .pdf
- Water-Sewer and Community Facilities Services Workshop Recording
- Water-Sewer and Community Facilities Services Workshop Slides (1.7 MB) .pdf
2026 New CDBG Programs Application Workshop
On February 12, 2026, IEDA will present an overview of the new CDBG programs that will be available for applications this Spring. Register Now
9:00a-9:45a:
•Overview of new funds, programs and grant opportunities
•Overview of revised Program Guides, “Core” CDBG Requirements
9:45a – 10:30a: Public Services Program
10:45a – 11:15a: Planning Grants Program
11:30p – 12:00p: Water / Sewer / Stormwater Program
12:00p – 1:00p: LUNCH BREAK!
1:00p – 1:45p: Streetscapes Program
2:00p – 2:45p: Pocket Parks Program
CDBG Recipient (City) Workshops
CDBG Recipient Workshops
- CDBG Program Updates (828.08 KB) .pdf
- Environmental – Radon Regulations & Flood Plain (1.2 MB) .pdf
- Procurement – General Overview/Reminders (598.58 KB) .pdf
- Project Management – Grant Admin Topics (561.92 KB) .pdf
- Build America Buy America Act (819.56 KB) .pdf
- Water/Sewer/ Community Facilities (1.5 MB) .pdf
- Neighborhood Revitalization Planning (1.07 MB) .pdf
- Downtown Revitalization (2.38 MB) .pdf
- Upper Story Housing Conversion (772.94 KB) .pdf
CDBG Grant Administrator Workshops
CDBG Training
- 2022 Lead Based Paint Training Recording
- 2021 Historic Preservation Training Recording
- 2021 Environmental Training Recording - Part 1 of 4
- 2021 Environmental Training Recording - Part 2 of 4
- 2021 Environmental Training Recording - Part 3 of 4
- 2021 Environmental Training Recording - Part 4 of 4
- 2021 Environmental Training - Part 4b of 4 (End)
- 2021 - All Environmental Review and Historic Preservation Training Slides (21.26 MB) .pdf
- 2021 Labor Standards Training Recording Part 1
- 2021 Labor Standards Training Recording Part 2