PY 2026 CDBG/HOME Application – Scoring Results
Organization Name Project Name Funding/Category Score Status Rank Amount Requested
CDBG-Public Services
Sierra Saving Grace Emergency Subsistence 05Q-Subsistence Payments 89.0% Accepted/ Recommended 1 $40,000
Project Sentinel Tenant/Landlord Mediation 05K-Tenant-Landlord Counseling 84.5% Accepted/
Recommended 2 $52,307.40
Harvest Time Food 4 You 05W-Food bank/distribution 83.9% Accepted/ Recommended 3 $75,750
Boys and Girls Club of
Merced County
Teen Workforce Readiness
Program 05H-Employment Training 83.3% Accepted/
Recommended 4 $45,000
Youth for Christ Central
Valley Merced City Life 05D-Youth Services 73.6% Accepted/ Preliminarily Not recommended 5 $24,000
Sovereign Harmony Project Harmony Care Closet 05Z-Other Public Services 38.3% Accepted/Not Passing/ Not recommended N/A $30,000
CDBG-Economic Development Projects
UC Merced Monarch Small
Business Center Small Business Assistance 18B-Economic Development:
Technical Assistance 77.5% Accepted / Preliminarily
Recommended N/A $38,000
CDBG-Housing Projects
Sierra Saving Grace Acquisition with
Rehabilitation
14G-Rehabilitation:
Acquisition 78.3% Accepted /
Recommended N/A $500,000
HOME-Housing Projects
Merced Community Action
Agency
Homeowner Weatherization
Program (Rehab)
14A-Rehabilitation: Single Unit
Residential 73.3% Accepted / 2-year
program recommended N/A $200,000
Administrative Projects (non-competitive)
Merced County Human
Services Agency
Point-in-Time Homeless
Count Administrative N/A Accepted N/A $ 50,000
Project Sentinel Fair Housing Services Administrative N/A Accepted N/A $ 37,885.90 Scoring Key:
90-100% = Excellent (pass)
80-89.9% = Good (pass)
70-79.9% = Average (pass)
60-69.9% = Below Average (tentatively pass)
Below 60% = Not passing
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