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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-12-2026 AAP CDBG - PH Notice CITY OF ORANGE FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS (HOME) PROGRAMS 2026-2027 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Orange will hold a Public Hearing at a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the Council Chamber located at 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, California, to review and adopt the 2026-2027 CDBG and HOME funding recommendations for the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan. SUBJECT:The City of Orange receives CDBG and HOME funds annually from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The City will receive the following estimated amounts for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027: 1.CDBG - $910,000 2.HOME - $304,529 PURPOSE: The purpose of the public hearing is to encourage public participation from the community for the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan. The Annual Action Plan summarizes housing and community development strategies, priorities, and how the City plans to use CDBG, HOME, and other funds to address the needs of low- and moderate-income residents. Public input received, projects, programs, and funding amounts approved by the City Council at the public hearing will be incorporated into the City’s 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan. This Plan covers the period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, which represents the second year of the City’s Five-Year 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan. PROPOSAL: The City is proposing to allocate its CDBG funds to carry out a variety of community development activities during the 2026-2027 fiscal year. In addition, the City is proposing to allocate its HOME funds to address affordable housing needs. DRAFT 2026-2027 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN REVIEW INFORMATION:A copy of the Draft Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan will be available from April 9, 2026 to May 11, 2026, on the City of Orange’s website at https://www.cityoforange.org/our-city/departments/community- development/housing or at the following locations for a 30-day public review and comment period: Community Development Department – 300 East Chapman Avenue, Orange, CA 92866 Main Public Library – 407 East Chapman Avenue, Orange, CA 92866 City Clerk Office – 300 East Chapman Avenue, Orange, CA 92866 El Modena Branch Library – 380 S. Hewes Street, Orange, CA 92869 Taft Branch Library – 740 E. Taft Avenue, Orange, CA 92865 FURTHER INFORMATION:All interested persons may submit comments and may be heard on any relevant matter relating to the proposed actions by mail, eComment, voicemail or in-person, as set forth in the May 12, 2026, City Council agenda. For more information, please contact Jessica Herrera at (714) 744-7270 or cdbg@cityoforange.org. If you require reasonable accommodations for the public hearing, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (714) 744-5500 to discuss your needs. Translation services available upon request. Dated: April 9, 2026 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE PHONE: (714)744-5500 BY: PAMELA COLEMAN, CITY CLERK