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Council briefed on 2025–26 CDBG, HOME and ESG recommended allocations; formal consideration set for July 8
Summary
Staff presented the proposed 2025–26 federal allocations for CDBG, HOME and ESG programs and listed specific public-service and capital allocations; council was briefed and the funding plan will be on the July 8 regular meeting for formal consideration.
City staff presented the draft 2025–26 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) allocations to Garland's City Council at the May 5 work session. Staff said the recommended funding level is based on level funding assumptions while federal appropriations remain uncertain; formal action on the allocations is scheduled for the July 8 regular meeting.
Staff described the city's expected entitlement estimates as approximately $2,070,000 for CDBG, $640,000 for HOME and about $188,000 for ESG, noting actual federal award amounts will be finalized later in the year. For public-service grants under CDBG, staff listed recommended averaged allocations (averaged…
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