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Council gives consensus on HUD grant allocations; staff outlines TBRA, emergency repairs and public‑services funding
Summary
Staff presented recommended allocations for CDBG, HOME and ESG funds, reporting outcomes for tenant‑based rental assistance, emergency home repair and low‑income housing projects; council gave consensus to proceed with the funding recommendations and to reconcile a minor foster‑youth accounting item.
City staff presented recommended allocations for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) formula grants — Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) — and the Glendale City Council gave consensus to advance the staff recommendations.
Matthew Hess, identified as deputy director of community services, told the council the city’s consolidated plan and program allocations are being prepared concurrently because the prior five‑year plan is expiring. Hess said staff are planning on “level funding” and estimated each grant source at about $3.2 million, with roughly $278,000 in prior‑year CDBG program income available for reallocation.
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