RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA (1) APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026/27
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT (HUD) SPENDING PLAN FOR THE
EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT; (2) AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SUBRECIPIENT
AGREEMENTS AND ALL HUD DOCUMENTS RELATED TO
THE GRANT; AND (3) APPROPRIATING FUNDS THERFOR
WHEREAS, as a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) entitlement community, the City of Chula Vista (“City”) receives grant funds under the Emergency Solutions Grant program (ESG); and
WHEREAS, staff has prepared the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Housing and Urban Development Federal Grant Spending Plan and 2026/27 Annual Action Plan using the goals set forth in the Consolidated Plan (“Consolidated Plan”) and in accordance with HUD Rules and Regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City will receive a Fiscal Year 2026/27 ESG entitlement of $206,221.00; and
WHEREAS, the City followed its Citizen Participation Plan and held public hearings on housing and community needs in January and April 2026, at which time public testimony was received and considered by the City Council with respect to the FY 2026/27 Annual Action Plan:
and
WHEREAS, staff has determined that the proposed activities are eligible for ESG funding; and
WHEREAS, staff has determined that the subrecipients identified in the FY 202 6/27 Annual Action Plan, as additionally summarized in the Federal Grant Spending Plan attached hereto as Exhibit 1, are experienced and staffed in a manner such that they can prepare and deliver the services required by the City; and
WHEREAS, in the event that HUD withdraws the City's ESG funding, the City is not obligated to compensate the sub/recipients/contractors for program expenditures; and
WHEREAS, in the event that the City should receive a greater or smaller ESG allocation the increase or decrease of funds will be applied to the Homeless Services Program identified in Exhibit 1 attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, as follows:
1. That it approves the 2026/27 Annual Action Plan, a copy of which shall be kept on file with the City Clerk and made available to the public upon request.
2. That it authorizes the City Manager to execute any and all agreements and necessary amendments for the management and implementation of the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Annual Action Plan, ESG Programs, between the City and each subrecipient, and it further authorizes the City Manager to make such minor modifications as may be approved or required by the City Attorney.
3. That it authorizes the City Manager to execute the HUD Funding Approval Agreements and any other related documents necessary to obtain the HUD grants.
4. That it authorizes funding of the Fiscal Year 2026/27 HUD Annual Action Plan ESG activities as detailed in Exhibit 1 attached hereto in the amount of $206,221.00.
5. That it authorizes an appropriation in the amount of $ 206,221.00 for the Emergency Solutions Grant.
Presented by Approved as to form
Stacey Kurz Marco A. Verdugo
Director of Housing & Homeless Services City Attorney
Resolution No.
EXHIBIT 1
Federal Grant Spending Plan
ESG
2026-2027
Tab Organization Project/Program Name Funding
EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT (ESG)
22 Housing and Homeless Services
Department ESG Administration and Planning $15,467
23 SBCS Corporation Shelter Services $70,000
24 Housing and Homeless Services
Department Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing $120,754 Subtotal $206,221
TOTAL ESG $206,211