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Community Development Commission appoints ad hoc panel to award $1.2 million in CDBG nonprofit grants
Summary
Commissioners reviewed the draft CDBG nonprofit application for FY 2026–28, heard staff explain funding priorities and a timeline for applications, and unanimously appointed an ad hoc committee (Gallegos, Alami, Jimenez) to score proposals before recommendations go to City Council.
The Community Development Commission on Nov. 19 reviewed the city’s draft nonprofit Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application for fiscal years 2026–28, heard staff explain funding priorities and deadlines, and unanimously approved an ad hoc committee to evaluate applicant proposals.
Brenda Vega, who identified herself as overseeing CDBG Public Services, told commissioners the CDBG Public Service program is federally funded and administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Vega said the city’s annual entitlement allocation is $4,190,178 and that public services spending is capped at 15…
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