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This one-day online course offers a morning review of essential CDBG requirements, key program concepts, and compliance guidelines. In the afternoon, participants will take the CDBG certification exam online.
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Training Participant Requirements
You must be on camera during the exam to meet participation requirements.
CDBG Fundamentals Refresher + Exam
Been a while since your last CDBG Fundamentals training? Join us for this CDBG Fundamentals Refresher + Exam, designed for professionals who work in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and want a quick, effective way to revisit the basics.
July 8, 2026
Online
10:30pm-4:30pm EST
$295
Online Course
Who Should Attend
CDBG program administrators and staff
Local government and housing agency staff
Community development professionals
Grant managers and compliance staff
Anyone seeking a refresher on CDBG fundamentals
What You Will Learn
Key CDBG program requirements and core regulatory concepts
Updates and reminders on eligibility, national objectives, and compliance
How to avoid common implementation and documentation pitfalls
Best practices for program administration and oversight
A structured review to help you prepare for the CDBG certification exam
Meet Your Instructor
Dionne Roberts, President & CEO
A national expert in affordable housing, disaster recovery and community development programs, Dionne has worked directly with more than 150 communities and trained more than 5000 community development professionals.