City of RIALTO
Community Development Block Grant
CDBG FY 26-27
Program Overview
Agenda
Timeline
Reporting
CDBG Overview
Eligible Activities
Funding
Application Workshop
Applicant Presentations
Recommendations
Timeline
Due Date
Task
Monday, January 19, 2026
Notice of Funding Availability(NOFA) issued to City Departments and Community Based Organizations (CBO) Monday, January 19, 2026
NOFA Published in newspaper and post on City website
Friday, February 6, 2026
Application Workshop via zoom at 11AM
Friday, February 20, 2026
Applications due to City (Public and Non-Public Services) March 2 - March 13
Applications reviewed by staff for completeness, eligibility, etc.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Ad-Hoc Committee Meeting: CDBG Subrecipient evaluation and interview of submitted applications March 30 – April 28
Notice of Public Hearing & 30-day Comment Period for Annual Action Plan Tuesday, April 28, 2026 *tentative
City Council conducts Public Hearing for Annual Action Plan Friday, May 15, 2026 *tentative
Submit Annual Action Plan to HUD
Reporting
Annual Action Plan:
Outlines the City’s use of its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds each year.
The one-year Action Plan discusses the specific activities planned for the upcoming fiscal year and the resources available.
It must be submitted annually and approved by HUD before funds are released. Report is typically due May 15th.
Reporting
Consolidated Plan:
Five-Year plan for the use of CDBG funds.
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 is the 2nd Action Plan of the Five-Year Consolidated Planning period (2025-2029).
Consolidated Plan Goals for 2025-2029:
Community Facilities and Infrastructure Improvements,
Public Services for Low-income residents,
Housing Preservation,
Fair Housing Services.
Reporting
CAPER:
Grantees are required to submit a Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) at the end of each program year to report on the prior year program accomplishments.
By providing detailed financial and beneficiary information, the CAPER explains how a jurisdiction is carrying out its housing and community development strategies, projects, and activities.
Report is typically due August 16.
What is CDBG?
The CDBG Program was initiated by an Act of Congress as a part of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974.
The program is funded directly by the Federal government’s Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
CDBG Objectives
Viable urban communities
Principally for low- to moderate-income residents
Decent housing
Suitable living environment
Expanded economic opportunity
Eligible Activities
Public services
Housing activities
Public Facilities and Improvements
Economic development
Acquisition, Construction, or Reconstruction of Buildings for the General Conduct of Government Political Activities
New Housing Construction
Maintenance & Operating Expenses (Local Government)
Equipment Purchases (Local Government)
Political or Religious Proselytizing
Fundraising
Ineligible
Activities
CDBG FUNDING
$1,100,000 CDBG anticipated allocation for FY 2026-2027 * Up to 20% - Program Administration
Up to 15% - Public Services
Educational & Employment Programs
Legal Advocacy
Mobile Food Distribution Programs
Veterans Assistance Programs
Remainder – non-public service activities
Infrastructure Improvements
Park Improvements
Rialto
Subrecipient
Contractor, CBDO
Beneficiary
HUD
CDBG FUNDING
*Projected allocation based on last FY’s grant
Activity
Allocation
FY 26-27 CDBG Approved Allocation
$ 1,075,338.00
Carry Over
$ -
Total Available to Program
$ 1,075,338.00
Activity
Allocation
CDBG Administration (20% Allocation)
$ 215,176.60
CDBG Public Services (15% Allocation)
$ 161,382.45
Section 108 Loan Repayment
$ 143,791.10
Available for Non-Public Services
$ 554,987.85
Application Workshop
FY 26-27 CDBG Program Applicant Presentations
FY 26-27 CDBG – Administration Funding Requests
20% Cap of Total Allocation = $ 215,176.60
Organization
Program
FY 25-26 Allocation
FY 26-27 Requested
TBD
Fair Housing Services
$35,000.00
$35,000
Remaining CDBG Program Administration Funds
$180,176.00
FY 26-27 CDBG – Public Services Funding Requests
15% Cap of Total Allocation = $161,382.45
Organization
Program
FY 25-26 Allocation
FY 26-27 Requested
National Council of Negro Women
NCNW Bethune Center
$21,705.00
$42,000.00
Never Stop Grinding Impact
Impactful Emotional Teaching Boxing
$45,000.00
$45,000.00
Red Lions FC
Youth Soccer Program
N/A
$8,000.00
Rialto Family Health Services
Veterans Programs
$5,000.00
$40,000.00
City of Rialto
Paddleboard Yoga
N/A
$8,000.00
City of Rialto
Senior Mobile Recreation
$8,000.00
$8,000.00
City of Rialto
Sensory Room
$35,000.00
$30,000.00
City of Rialto
Teen Center
N/A
$10,675.00
Public Services Total
$191,675.00
FY 26-27 CDBG – Non-Public Services Funding Requests
Non-Public Services - Anticipated Allocation - $ 554,987.85 Organization
Program
FY 26-27 Requested
City of Rialto
Curb, Gutter, Sidewalk
$ 200,000.00
City of Rialto
Mobile Home Rehabilitation
$ 60,000.00
City of Rialto
Section 108 Loan Repayment (Required Funding)
$ 143,791.10
City of Rialto Police Department
Public Safety Camera and Crime Prevention
Infrastructure Project
$ 490,000.00
Rialto Chamber of Commerce
Route 66 Centennial Small Business Hop
& Workforce Development Initiative
$ 50,000.00
Non-Public Services Total
$ 943,791.10