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City council approves Bakersfieldconsolidated plan 2025—6 to guide HUD funds

3136711 · April 27, 2025
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Summary

Council unanimously adopted the five-year Consolidated Plan and related documents that guide HUD CDBG, HOME, ESG and HOPWA spending, and approved the 2025–26 annual action plan; staff noted allocations will be adjusted when HUD issues final amounts.

The Bakersfield City Council unanimously approved the 2025–2030 Consolidated Plan, the Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice and the 2025–26 Annual Action Plan during its April 23 meeting.

Jason Kader, the city's economic and community development manager, and consultant Diana Elrod presented the plan as the statutory five‑year framework for how the city would use federal HUD entitlement funds, including Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships, the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and HOPWA.

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