COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FY 2026-2027

On March 24, 2026, the City Council will open a Public Hearing for the 2026-2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan (AAP) funding priorities which identify strategies for providing affordable housing, suitable living environments, and expanding economic opportunities for low-income populations.

To meet the objectives above, the City anticipates funding programs under the following priorities:

• Increase access to affordable housing and housing services to prevent and reduce homelessness, improve housing stability, and support the long-term well-being of residents with low to moderate incomes.
• Enhance public infrastructure and facilities to create safe, vibrant, and inclusive communities and promote accessibility, sustainability, and a high quality of life for residents.
• Expand public services to address the needs of vulnerable populations, including families and children with low to moderate incomes, seniors, and individuals experiencing food insecurity.