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Berkeley council approves $3.4 million HUD annual action plan focusing CDBG on public facilities and homelessness services
Summary
Council approved the 2026 annual action plan that allocates roughly $3.4 million in HUD entitlement funds (about $2.6M CDBG) for rehabilitation, public services, and homeless prevention; staff noted projected program income raising the public facility improvement program to about $1.3M and said the public comment period closes May 1.
The Berkeley City Council voted April 28 to approve the city's Program Year 2026 annual action plan, the staff-submitted spending plan for federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and HOME funds for the July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 program year.
Kat LaRue of the Housing and Community Services Division outlined the plan and said the entitlement allocation is approximately $3,400,000 across the three funding streams,…
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