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Oxnard Council approves reallocation of CDBG and HOME funds for three housing projects; HUD waiver pending

2174091 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved a substantial amendment reallocating federal Community Development Block Grant and HOME funds to support Casa Aliento and Dolores Huerta housing projects and other activities, while staff awaits a pending HUD waiver that could change final funding amounts.

The Oxnard City Council on Jan. 21 approved a substantial amendment to the city's 2023-24 annual action plan to reallocate Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership Program funds for local affordable housing projects and supportive housing activities.

City staff told the council the amendment reallocates funds to support Casa Aliento (the former Vagabond motel redevelopment) and the Dolores Huerta apartments, among other activities, but noted the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has not yet approved a requested waiver that would allow the city to cover eligible expenses incurred before the council's…

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