Empower individuals & families ● Build community resilience ● Promote housing opportunities ● Enhance quality of life
HOUSING &
HOMELESS SERVICES
Item 8.1
Public Hearing:
HUD Federal 2025-2026 Grants Programs
Presented by:
Dania Gonzalez, Principal Management Analyst
Mark Barnard, Management Analyst II
HOUSING &
HOMELESS
SERVICES
• Solicit public input on
Chula Vista’s housing and
community development
needs and 2025/29 HUD
Entitlement Grant 5-Year
Consolidated Plan
• Provide Funding
Recommendations for
Program Year 2025/26 and
open for public comment
Purpose of Public Hearing
HUD Planning
Requirements
2025-2029 Consolidated Plan (ConPlan)
2025-2026 Annual Action Plan
2026-2027 Annual Action Plan
2027-2028 Annual Action Plan
2028-2029 Annual Action Plan
2029-2030 Annual Action Plan
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
5-Year Consolidated Plan: Process
Meeting Date
Chula Vista Community Collaborative Announcement 1/14/2025 District 3 Community Input Meeting 1/16/2025
District 1 Community Input Meeting 1/27/2025
District 2 Community Input Meeting 1/30/2025
District 4 Community Input Meeting 2/3/2025
City Council Opening Public Hearing 2/4/2025
City Economic Development Department Consultation 2/24/2025 Housing and Homelessness Advisory Commission Meeting 2/24/2025 City Engineering & Public Works Departments Consultation 2/26/2025
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
5-Year Consolidated Plan: Results
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
5-Year Consolidated Plan: Priorities
Affordable Housing
• New construction
• Acquisition
• Rehabilitation
• First-time homebuyer assistance
• Tenant-based rental assistance
Economic Development
• Business financial assistance programs
• Business technical assistance
• Job training
Address Homelessness
• Operation of emergency shelters
• Homeless prevention programs
• Homeless outreach
• Homeless services
Public Services
• Public Services to Low/Moderate Income including the following populations:
o Homeless Veterans; Youth; Seniors; Victims of Domestic Violence; Special Needs/Disabled etc.
Capital Improvement
Infrastructure & Facilities
• CIPs
• Public facilities
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
Total:
$3,178,174
(Combined Estimate)
2025-2026 Annual Action Plan (25-26 AAP)
CDBG
HOME
ESG
HOUSING &
HOMELESS
SERVICES
25-26 AAP Recommendations:
Summary
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
CDBG Administration and Planning (20%) $447,151
Public Services (15%) $335,363
Capital Improvement and Housing $1,003,493
Section 108 Loan Payment $695,903
Subtotal $2,481,910
Home Investment Partnerships Act (HOME)
HOME Planning and Administration (10%) $74,860
Production of Affordable Housing (15% CHDO Set Aside) $112,292 Chula Vista Tenant Based Rental Assistance $561,457
Subtotal $748,609
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)
ESG Administration and Planning $14,535
Shelter Services $70,000
Homeless Prevention $109,275
Subtotal $193,810
TOTAL CDBG, HOME and ESG $3,178,174
HOUSING &
HOMELESS
SERVICES
Fair Housing Services
• Greatest level of services to be provided out of all applicants • Currently providing fair housing services for cities of Carlsbad, Del Mar, Escondido, San Diego, San Marcos & San Diego County
• Office located within Molina Resource Center (Palomar St.) • LASSD already receives a high volume of calls and referrals from CV • Third highest number of housing related calls from Cities in 2024
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
25-26 AAP Recommendations:
CDBG – Public Service (15%)
APPLICANT PROGRAM RECOMMENDED FUNDING
Chula Vista Elementary School District Family Resource Center Emergency & Basic Services $ 25,000 Chula Vista Housing Department Hotel/Motel Voucher Program $ 27,363 City of Chula Vista Parks and Rec Norman Park Senior Center $ 30,000 City of Chula Vista Parks and Rec
Therapeutic Recreation Programs for Adults with
Severe Disabilities $ 20,000
Family Health Centers of San Diego
Family Health Centers of San Diego Mobile Medical
Services $ 30,000
Interfaith Shelter Network of San Diego Rotational Shelter Program $ 17,000 Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank Food for Kids Backpack Program $ 15,000 Mama's Kitchen Home-Delivered Meal Service $ 10,000 Meals-on-Wheels Greater San Diego Senior Meal Delivery & Accompanying Services $ 25,000 SBCS Corporation Family Violence Support Services $ 40,000 SBCS Corporation Homeless Services $ 40,000
SBCS Corporation South Bay Food Program $ 11,000 Voices for Children Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program $ 15,000 Women Initiating Success Envisioned Inc. Project Future $ 30,000 Subtotal $ 335,363
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
Oral Health Education (Pearl Transit Corp )
• Education provided by County & Health Centers
• No direct services
Hunger Free Chula Vista (San Diego Hunger Coalition)
• No direct services
Work for Hope (McAlister)
• Funded by Opioid Settlement Funds through June 30, 2026 Applications Not Recommended for Funding
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
25-26 AAP Recommendations:
CDBG – Capital Improvement Projects
APPLICANT PROGRAM RECOMMENDED
FUNDING
Chula Vista Engineering
Division Naples & Granjas $ 200,000
Upwards
BOOST (Business Operations
& Optimization T ools) $ 240,000
Chula Vista Housing
Department
Community Housing
Improvement Program $ 150,000
Chula Vista Housing
Department Acquisition/Rehab $ 413,493
Chula Vista Housing
Department Section 108 Loan $ 695,903
Subtotal $ 1,699,396
Naples Street and Granjas Road
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
25-26 AAP Recommendations:
ESG & HOME
APPLICANT PROGRAM RECOMMENDED FUNDING
Chula Vista Housing Department ESG Planning and Administration $ 14,535 Chula Vista Housing Department Homeless Prevention $ 109,275 SBCS Corporation ESG - Casa Nueva Vida $ 70,000 Subtotal $193,810
APPLICANT PROGRAM RECOMMENDED FUNDING
Chula Vista Housing Department HOME Planning and Administration $ 74,860 Chula Vista Housing Department
Production of Affordable Housing
(15% CHDO Set Aside) $ 112,292
Chula Vista Housing Department Tenant-Based Rental Assistance $ 561,457 Subtotal $ 748,609
ESG Recommendations
HOME Recommendations
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (SBCS Corporation)
• Technical issues with FY25/26 grant application
• $400,000 in funding still available from FY24/25 contract • Currently serving 22 clients
City Considerations & Recommendation
• Fund availability
• City currently prioritizing shelter clients for TBRA
• Final FY 25/26 Action Plan to incorporate % for SBCS TBRA Additional Considerations for Funding
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HOMELESS
SERVICES
Next Steps
Public Comment Period
(April 1st – April 30th, 2025)
Prepare final 2025-2029 ConPlan &
2025/2026 Annual Action Plan
Return to Council in May for Con Plan &
Action Plan approval and submittal to HUD
Submit final ConPlan & Annual Action Plan
to HUD
HOUSING &
HOMELESS SERVICES
Public Hearing
2025-2026
HUD Federal
Grant Programs