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Hayward council approves community agency funding; Sun Gallery remains under monitoring

3096343 · April 23, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a set of community agency funding resolutions including CDBG and general-fund allocations after recommendations from the Community Services Commission; the Sun Gallery did not receive funding this cycle while the city completes an accelerated monitoring review.

The Hayward City Council approved a package of community agency funding measures and the CDBG consolidated plan during the March 22 meeting, following recommendations from the Community Services Commission (CSC).

Staff and CSC members presented funding recommendations after a seven‑month application process that included an expanded outreach and interview phase, management analyst Emily Wong said. The commission prioritized services addressing homelessness and housing, food security, legal services and programs for immigrants and undocumented residents, Wong said.

Council moved and adopted the CDBG consolidated plan and the recommended allocations in a series of separate votes. The council approved the consolidated plan and related CDBG allocation motion (moved by Councilmember Bonilla, seconded by…

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