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Riverside City Council
March 24, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO.

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR, AND ACCEPTANCE OF ANY FUNDS FROM, THE PROHOUSING INCENTIVE PROGRAM ROUND FOUR PROGRAM ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF NECESSARY GRANT DOCUMENTS BY THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE.

WHEREAS, pursuant to Health and Safety Code 50470 et. Seq, the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development (the “Department”) is authorized to issue Guidelines as part of an incentive program (hereinafter referred to by the Department as the Prohousing Incentive Program or “PIP”); and WHEREAS, in response to the program guidelines, the City desires to submit a PIP grant application package (“Application”), on the forms provided by the Department, for approval of grant funding for eligible activities toward planning and implementation activities related to housing and community development as a result of meeting eligibility criteria including but not limited to Prohousing Designation; and WHEREAS, the Department has issued Guidelines and Application on September 30, 2025 for Round 4 of the Prohousing Incentive Program, in the amount of $8,000,000, for jurisdictions with a Prohousing Designation (the “NOFA”); WHEREAS, the City has an active housing production program that strives to provide residential units for all income types of municipal residents; and WHEREAS, on August 22, 2023, the City was notified by the Department that it had been designated as a “Prohousing Designated Jurisdiction”; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that it is in its best interests to submit an application for grant funds to facilitate future housing development that serves low to moderate income residents; and WHEREAS, the City shall submit an application to the Department in response to the NOFA to participate in the Grant Program and for an allocation of funds not to exceed One Million Four Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($1,440,000) (“Grant Award”) for projects that accelerate housing production, create equitable and sustainable communities, and dismantle exclusionary land use policies.; and WHEREAS, the City is familiar with the terms, conditions and limitations of any such grant; and WHEREAS, the City is willing and able to conform to each of the terms, conditions, and limitations imposed upon any such grant to the City; and WHEREAS, the Grantor must approve said application and will require the City to execute a Funding Agreement and other necessary documents upon approval.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, as follows:

Section 1: That the City Manager, or his designee, are hereby authorized and directed to submit and execute a PIP grant application, in response to the NOFA, for and on behalf of the City of Riverside for an amount not to exceed One Million Four Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($1,440,000), and if the Application is approved, are hereby authorized to execute, and deliver on behalf of the Applicant, a State of California Agreement (Standard Agreement) for the amount of One Million Four Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($1,440,000), and any and all other documents required or deemed necessary or appropriate to evidence and secure the PIP grant, the Applicant’s obligations related thereto, and all amendments thereto.

Section 2: The City Council of the City of Riverside hereby agrees to, and by this Resolution does, accept the grant funds in the amount not to exceed One Million Four Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($1,440,000) awarded to the City of Riverside under the Prohousing Incentive Program Round 4 Program.

Section 3: The City of Riverside hereby agrees to comply with each and all of the terms, conditions, and limitations imposed by the Department upon said grant approval. The Application and any and all accompanying documents are incorporated in full as part of the Standard Agreement. Any and all activities funded, information provided, and timelines represented in the Application will be enforceable through the fully executed Standard Agreement. Pursuant to the Guidelines and in conjunction with the terms of the Standard Agreement, the Applicant hereby agrees to use the funds for eligible uses and allowable expenditures in the manner presented and specifically identified in the approved Application.

ADOPTED by the City Council this _________day of_____________, 2026. _______________________________

PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside
Attest:
_______________________________

DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly adopted at a meeting of the City Council of said City at its meeting held on the ______ day of _________________, 2026, by the following vote, to wit:

Ayes:

Noes:

Absent:

Abstain:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this _________ day of ________________, 2026. __________________________________

DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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