Community Infrastructure Fund (CIF)

About this funding opportunity

Community Infrastructure Fund (CIF)

The Community Infrastructure Fund (CIF) complements the States’ Economic Development Assistance Program as a primary investment tool for DRA. Investments support projects that address flood control, basic public infrastructure, and transportation infrastructure improvements. From FY 2021-2024, CIF projects facilitated these impacts: 13,456 jobs created or retained 1,162 individuals trained 119,904 families affected Community Infrastructure Fund 2026 Funding

Total Funds Available: $15 Million

Grant Award Minimum: $250,000

Grant Award Maximum: $1 Million

Funding Cycle Opens: May 2 6, 2026

Application Deadline: August 24, 2026

More information about the 2026 CIF NOFA Application can be found in the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) and Appendix.

Applicants are encouraged to contact their Local Development District for additional information about the 2026 CIF NOFA as well as for assistance in developing their applications. Technical questions about the NOFA should be directed to sedap.cif@dra.gov with the subject line: CIF NOFA. Include the contact’s name, applicant organization, and phone number in the body of your email.

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Topic areas: Housing and Community Development, Public Policy and Governance, Smart Cities, Transportation and Mobility.

Funding amount

This grant provides Varies in funding.

Deadline

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; there is no single fixed deadline.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to the following applicant types:

• Not specified by the program.

Eligibility

The program did not publish a separate eligibility statement. See the official opportunity page for the full eligibility criteria.

Agency

Community Infrastructure Fund (CIF) is administered by Delta Regional Authority (DRA), listed via Delta Regional Authority.