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RiversideCA.govADOPTION OF ANNUAL ACTION PLAN-FEDERAL ENTITLEMENT FUNDING-FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027City Council June 23, 2026 Housing and Human Services RiversideCA.gov2
OVERVIEWIn Fiscal Year 2026/2027 the City of Riverside is expected to receive over$9 million in grant entitlement funds from the US Department of Housingand Development (HUD). Along with local partners the city will usethese funds to implement a wide range of projects and activities for lowto moderate income residents and persons experiencing homelessness.The City of Riverside has been a recipient of HUD funding for over 30years. 1 2
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The federal grant programs received by the City are subject to the Annual Action Plan: THE ANNUAL ACTION PLAN CDBG
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HOPWAThe Annual Action Plan serves as the City’s Grant Application to HUD for Federal Funds. The Action Plan includes project funding recommendations, goals, objectives, priority needs, and planned activities.
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THE ANNUAL ACTION PLANThe Annual Action Plan is implemented in support of HUD’s THREE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GOALS:
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$5,068,975.00Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS $2,749,768.00Community Development Block Grant
$981,734.55Home Investment Partnership Program
$250,428.00Emergency Solutions Grant 2026-2027 HUD FUNDING ALLOCATIONTOTAL FUNDING $9,050,905.55 RiversideCA.gov6
HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS
Purpose•To provide stable housing and supportive services tolow-income individuals with HIV/AIDS and their families,aiming to reduce homelessness and improve healthoutcomesFunding Use•Riverside County Housing Authority •Foothill Aids Project •TruEvolution Total Allocation 2026-2027$5,068,975 5 6
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
Purpose•To provide flexible funding for local communities to helpaddress local community needsTotal Allocation 2026-2027$2,749,768Goals/Program National Objectives:•Assist low/moderate income persons•Eliminate slum/blight•Address an urgent community need RiversideCA.gov8
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
Purpose•To create affordable housing for low-incomehouseholds by providing federal formula grants to stateand local governments. These funds are used to build,buy, or rehabilitate affordable housing, or provide directrental assistance to low-income residentsFunding Use•Affordable Housing ProgramTotal Allocation 2026-2027$981,734.55 7 8
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EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT
Purpose•To provide the services necessary to help sheltered and unshelteredindividuals, as well as those at risk of homelessness, to quickly regainstability in permanent housing after a housing crisis or homelessnessFunding Use•Operation Safehouse•Mainstay Shelter•Youth Emergency Shelter •Rapid Rehousing•Foothill AIDS Project Total Allocation 2026-2027$250,428 RiversideCA.gov10
RECOMMENDATIONS That the City Council:1. Conduct the Public Hearing;2. Adopt the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for expenditure of Community DevelopmentBlock Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), Housing Opportunities for Personswith AIDS (HOPWA), and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds in the totalamount of $9,050,905.55;3. Authorize City staff to make any necessary changes to funding recommendations forfunded Community Development Block Grant, Emergency Solutions Grant, HousingOpportunities for Persons with AIDS, and HOME Investment Partnerships Program sub-recipients and finalize the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for submittal to the United StatesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development;9 10 6/9/2026
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RECOMMENDATIONS CONT. 4. Authorize the City Manager or his designee to execute the United StatesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development grant agreements for theCommunity Development Block Grant, Emergency Solutions Grant, HousingOpportunities for Persons with AIDS and HOME Investment Partnerships programsand the agreements with the City’s subrecipients as identified in the 2026-2027Annual Action Plan; and5. With at least five affirmative votes, authorize the estimated appropriation of fundsand authorize the Chief Financial Officer, or designee, to record revenue andappropriate funds among various funds and accounts established by the FinanceDepartment for the HUD entitlement grants related to the HUD 2026-2027 AnnualAction Plan.11