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Item 3 - Neighborhood Improvement Services; Housing, Homeless Prevention, and Other Resources

Garden Grove City Council
November 12, 2025

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Item 3 - Neighborhood Improvement Services; Housing, Homeless Prevention, and Other Resources
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November 12, 2025
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Neighborhood
Improvement Services;
Housing, Homeless
Prevention, and Other
Resources
During FY 24-25 The City received a
total of $2,658,619 in Grant Funds
Grant Programs & Activities
Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG)
$1,877,100
 Benefit Low/Moderate Income
Residents
 Infrastructure & Public Services
 Housing Rehabilitation
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) $162,656
 Homeless Services
 Prevention, Shelter, Rehousing,
Outreach & Data Collection
HOME Investment Partnership Act
(HOME)
$618,863
 Affordable Housing
 Rental Assistance
CDBG Programs & Activities
Program Budget Individuals Assisted
Fair Housing Foundation $30,000 7,478 individual contacts Special Resource Team $113,962 6,055 individual contacts Senior Center $147,603 668 individuals
Meals on Wheels $20,000 202 individuals (43,054 meals)
Monroe Street Rehab $270,189 3,100 individuals impacted Home Repair Program $135,000 20 households (42 individuals) Garden Grove Boost $100,000 12 individuals with home-based businesses (108 families assisted)
Workforce Activation &
Readiness Program
 Stand Up for Kids
 OCAPICA
$54,159
$30,000
25 10
ESG Programs & Activities
Program Budget Individuals
Assisted
211 Orange County $4,880 Data
Collection
Street Outreach
 VOALA $46,000 71 individuals
Emergency Shelter
 Illumination Foundation
 Interval House
$30,000
$21,000
47 individuals
23 individuals
Homeless Prevention
 Mercy House $42,875 39 individuals
HOME Programs & Activities
Program Budget Number of People
Served
HEART
 Interval House $250,000
24 households (64
individuals)
New Construction,
Acquisition &
Rehabilitation of
Affordable Housing
$306,978 N/A
Accessing Information

City’s Website:
https://ggcity.org/neighborhood-improvement
Neighborhood Improvement

Community
Development
Block Grant

Emergency
Solutions
Grant

Affordable Housing Properties

During Calendar Year 2025 the City received
$48,170,609 for the Section 8 Voucher Program
Grant Programs & Activities Number of Vouchers
Issued
Housing Choice
Vouchers
$45,492,573
 To assist low-income
individuals find and
secure affordable
housing
 2,210 HCVs
(4,435 individuals)
Specialty Vouchers
 Emergency Housing
Vouchers
 Mainstream
Vouchers
$1,316,464
 To assist with
homeless crisis
$1,948,821
 None elderly
individuals with
disabilities
 93 EHVs
(174 individuals)
 71 Mainstream
(152 individuals)
Statistical Data
9%
14%
77%
%
Non-Elderly/Non-Disabled without
Children
Families with Children
Elderly Disabled Households
Average Subsidy
0 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
3 Bedroom
4 Bedroom
5 Bedroom
Fair Market Rents $2,682 $2,746 $3,236 $4,393 $5,246 $6,033 GGHA Average
Contract Rents
$1,596 $2,147 $2,239 $2,731 $3,386 $4,433
Average Subsidy $1,538 $1,556 $1,695 $1,827 $2,238 $3,040 Housing Authority
https://ggcity.org/housing-authority

Summary
Funding Source Budget Individuals Assisted
CDBG $1,877,100 17,570
ESG $162,656 180
HOME $618,863 64
Housing Choice
Vouchers
$45,492,573 4,435
Emergency Vouchers $1,316,464 174
Mainstream
Vouchers
$1,361,572 152
TOTALS $50,829,228 22,575
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