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Stockton approves FY 2024–25 Annual Action Plan for CDBG/HOME/ESG funding and adopts slum‑blight map
Summary
The council approved the draft annual action plan for CDBG, HOME and ESG funds, including an estimated $2.2 million pairing of CDBG and HOME for acquisition, adoption of a slum/blight area map to streamline certain CDBG activities, and staff authority to adjust allocations when federal numbers are finalized; council also discussed fair‑housing service gaps and the imminent closure of the men's side of the Gospel Rescue Mission.
The Stockton City Council voted April 16 to approve the FY 2024–25 Annual Action Plan, which lays out estimated uses of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds. Staff recommended adoption of the plan and an accompanying slum/blight area map developed pursuant to CDBG regulations.
“HUD allows us to use last year’s amounts as estimates when the federal budget is delayed,” Carrie Wright, director of economic development, told the council during the public hearing. Wright outlined core…
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