The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is forecasting the availability of Community Economic Development Planning Grants aimed at supporting Community Development Corporations (CDCs) in enhancing their administrative capacity to stimulate new economic development projects. Eligible applicants must be private, non-profit CDCs with 501(c)(3) status, demonstrating a commitment to low-income housing or community economic development, and must have a Board of Directors that includes community residents, business leaders, and civic leaders. This funding opportunity, with an estimated total of $1.5 million available, will provide awards ranging from $75,000 to $150,000, with approximately 10 grants expected to be awarded. Interested parties should note that applications must be submitted electronically by May 1, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Chanel Jackson at Chanel.Jackson@acf.hhs.gov or by phone at 202-969-3633.