The city of Naperville is looking for applicants for more than $2 million in grant funding.

That includes money for the federal Community Development Block Grant, as well as city-funded Special Events & Community Arts, Social Services, and Opioid Remediation grants.

What is each grant for?

The Community Development Block Grant is a Housing and Urban Development initiative supporting activities that help “build stronger and more resilient communities.” Grants are given to help address needs like housing rehabilitation, economic development projects, infrastructure, or public services, to name a few. Applications open Sept. 11 and are due by 5 p.m. on Oct. 24.

SECA grants are earmarked for groups and events that provide “cultural experiences for the Naperville community and its visito

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