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City to manage $150,000 CoC match to complete Veterans Village; partners say project nears 'functional zero' for veteran homelessness

Merced City Council · February 3, 2026

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Summary

Council approved an MOU with Merced County to distribute a $150,000 Continuum of Care matching grant to Veterans Village. Project partners said the development is nearly full, with 16 veterans housed and two additional units available; partners called the milestone evidence the city is close to functional zero for unhoused veterans.

The City Council approved a memorandum of understanding with Merced County enabling the city to receive and manage a $150,000 Continuum of Care (CoC) matching grant for the 73 South R Street Veterans Village project.

Staff said the CoC requires an administrative fiscal agent and…

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