Manteca City Council
March 18, 2025

2025-26
CDBG Project Requests
Approximate Total Funds Available: $426,003
Public Service Agency Projects: Cannot Exceed $63,900.45 Project Name
Amount Requested
Proposed Use of Funds
Recommended Amount
Second Harvest of the Greater Valley – Harvest of Hope Pantry $10,000
SHGV – Harvest of Hope Pantry is a forthcoming, brand-new food pantry to be located on-site at our Manteca facilities, serving as a direct resource for addressing food insecurity within our local community. Designed to complement our role as a central distribution hub, the pantry will provide immediate access to nutritious food for individuals and families facing barriers to access that prevent them from being able to visit other food pantries run by our partner agencies. Funds would be used to purchase food for the program. (Projected beneficiaries: 200)
$10,000
H.O.P.E. Ministries – Project HOPE
$20,000
Funding to help services to homeless families including their two emergency shelters and their Transitional Housing shelter. Funds would be used towards their program salary. (Projected beneficiaries: 64)
$6,000
PREVAIL – Providing Resources and Opportunities for Peers Experiencing Life (PROPEL) $16,000
To support the expansion of its streets’ outreach efforts through Providing Resources and Opportunities for Peers Experiencing Life (PROPEL) program. PROPEL is a comprehensive youth services program designed to prevent and end youth homelessness, and the program will expand peer-to-peer outreach and resources for youth experiencing life challenges, such as homelessness. Funds would be used towards their program and portion of their salaries. (Projected beneficiaries: 590; 60 in Manteca)
$6,875.45
Jackson 3 Foundation – Academic and Sports Program
$15,000
J3F program will offer scholarships to Manteca children who have lost a supportive family member, covering participation in the Foundation’s annual basketball camp and two baseball camps throughout the year. These camps will help children develop athletic skills, build confidence, and connect with their community. Additionally, academic scholarships will provide financial assistance to support their education, helping them overcome barriers and create a brighter future. Funds would be used for academic and extracurricular activities, venue, equipment and programming. (Projected beneficiaries: 150; 40 in Manteca) NOTE: Great program, especially in supporting youth during grief. Did not meet criteria by providing support or information on how recipients would be verified to meet HUD’s low-income level requirements. $0
Thomas Toy Community Center – Bike Shops Supplies
$5,000
The program is aimed at providing at-risk youth in Manteca with the skills, guidance, and structure they need to become responsible cyclists and engaged citizens. Objective is to offer at-risk youth a safe and productive space where they can learn bike repair skills, gaining hands-on experience in a practical, rewarding environment. (Projected beneficiaries: 60) NOTE: Great program providing support to at-risk youth. However, the organization did not submit all required documents outlined in the checklist. As a result, the program did not meet the eligibility criteria. $0
San Joaquin Fair Housing Foundation, Inc. – San Joaquin Fair Housing Multi-Agency Funding
$9,025
Contract for Fair Housing services (HUD mandate). If funds are not provided to contract with San Joaquin Fair Housing, the City will be required to hire additional staff or contract with another agency to provide these services. (Projected beneficiaries: 7,988, 681 in Manteca)
$9,025
Emergency Food Bank – Mobile Farmers Market
Multi-Agency Funding
$3,000
Mobile Farmers Market program is providing fresh fruits and vegetables to families, seniors, veterans, and homeless clients across San Joaquin County at 85 sites. Each site visit is conducted by a Nutrition Educator and Outreach Driver to provide produce, nutrition facts, cooking demonstrations and introductions on ways to prepare the produce they have received. Funds would be used for direct support for clients, vehicle costs and utilities. (Projected beneficiaries: 33,640; 2,636 in Manteca)
$3,000
SJ County Human Services Agency – Meals on Wheels
Multi-Agency Funding
$7,700
Delivery of five nutritious means once a week to homebound seniors to promote better health through improved nutrition. Funds would be used to purchase food for the program. (Project beneficiaries: 117; 24 in Manteca)
$7,000
Give Every Child A Chance – Before and After School Mentor/Tutor Program Multi-Agency Funding
$15,000
GECAC offers free to minimal cost mentor/tutoring programs to nearly 3,000 youth annually through their TEACH (Tutoring Encourages Achievement, Coaching, & Hard work), ASAP (After School Advantage Program), Health Education, BSP (Before School Program), BHS (Before High School), Bi-monthly food and activity kit distributions and Summer Supplemental Program (Day Camp) programs. Funds would be used to purchase materials and supplies for their programs and a portion of the salaries for their Tutoring Site Coordinators. (Projected beneficiaries: 3,800; 2,400 in Manteca)
$13,000
San Joaquin County Human Services Agency – Rental Assistance Multi-Agency Funding
$40,500
Rental Assistance will be prioritized for older adults to ensure they are not evicted for failing to pay their rent. In addition, caregivers with whom older adults are living will also be able to access rental assistance to ensure housing stability for the older adults. The program’s objective is to prevent older adults from becoming unhoused. (Projected beneficiaries: 28; 9 in Manteca).
$9,000
Public Facility (Capital) Projects: Not Subject to Limitation Project Name
Amount Requested
Proposed Use of Funds
Recommended Amount
City of Manteca – Recreation & Community Services – Senior Center $60,000
The front lobby desk area of the Manteca Senior Center requires renovation/remodeling to create additional workstations, enhancing service to the community. (Projected beneficiaries: 31,500) $60,000
City of Manteca – Manteca Navigation Center
$302,102.55
Implement comprehensive improvements, including the pre-construction phase of renovations to the existing building, site enhancements, underground utility upgrades, and ingress modifications. These upgrades will support the development and functionality of a navigation center, transitional housing, and affordable housing, ensuring safe access, efficient infrastructure, and a well-equipped facility to serve unsheltered individuals in need. (Projected beneficiaries: 200) $302,102.55
Economic Development: Not Subject to Limitation
Project Name
Amount Requested
Proposed Use of Funds
Recommended Amount
Upwards Care, Inc. - Boost
$104,000
Business Operations & Opportunities Support Tools (BOOST) to provide specialized business support and technical assistance to in-home childcare providers serving children ages 0-5, as well as before- and after-school care for children up to age 13. Boost offers essential digital tools that aid in managing daily operations, including marketing support, family matching, enrollment automation, electronic billing, and curriculum management systems. By introducing best practices, providers can streamline their administrative tasks, increase enrollment capacity, and secure consistent revenue streams. Funds would be used towards their salaries of those facilitating these programs. (Projected beneficiaries: 13) NOTE: The City cannot award federal grant funding to a for-profit organization unless applying for HOME funds, which did not apply in this case. Therefore, the BOOST program was not eligible for funding. $0
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