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Merced County accepts more than $300,000 for Bringing Families Home program

Merced County Board of Supervisors · January 14, 2026

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Summary

The Board accepted over $300,000 for a three-year Bringing Families Home program to provide housing-related financial assistance and supportive services to families involved with child welfare who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

The Merced County Board of Supervisors voted to accept more than $300,000 in funding for the Bringing Families Home program, a three-year initiative aimed at supporting housing stability and prevention services for families who are receiving or have been involved with child welfare services and who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

According to the meeting summary, the program will provide housing-related financial assistance and supportive services to eligible families to promote stability and longer-term well-being. The transcript and summary state the board "accepted more than 300,000 in program funding," but do not specify the funding source, the exact dollar amount, or which county department will administer the funds. Those details were not provided in the meeting text.

The board's action was described as a vote to accept the funding; the transcript does not list a mover, seconder, or roll-call tally. The decision continues the county's use of grant or program funding to support housing stability for families involved in child welfare.