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Rancho Santa Margarita approves $245,457 CDBG expenditure plan to fund local services and ADA projects

Rancho Santa Margarita City Council · April 22, 2026
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Summary

The Rancho Santa Margarita City Council unanimously approved the city’s FY2026–27 Community Development Block Grant expenditure plan, allocating $245,457 (including carryover) across public services, capital improvements and program administration; staff will hold a required public hearing May 13.

The Rancho Santa Margarita City Council unanimously approved the city’s FY2026–27 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) expenditure plan after a staff presentation and brief council questions.

Mike Lanier, the city’s CDBG consultant, told the council the city’s HUD allocation for next fiscal year is $229,006 plus about $15,500 in carryover funds, producing a total available amount of $245,457. Lanier said the category breakdown follows federal rules and the city’s consolidated plan, with funding recommended for public works ADA curb ramps, housing preservation…

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