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Irving council approves HUD 2025–26 action plan; residents press for more homelessness funding and nonprofit support
Summary
City staff presented the 2025–26 HUD annual action plan (CDBG, HOME, ESG) and council unanimously approved submission to HUD; residents and councilmembers urged reallocating up to $300,000 and increasing nonprofit capacity and case management for homeless services.
The Irving City Council unanimously approved the city’s 2025–26 annual action plan for federal HUD funds and associated Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) allocations on July 31.
Delisa Gerling, the community development manager, told the council the city is an entitlement jurisdiction and ‘‘will receive a little over $3,000,000’’ in federal funding for the coming year. She described eligible activities and said HUD requires submission by Aug. 15 for funds to be available Oct. 1 if…
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