SUBJECT: Authorization to Apply for and Receive, State Senate Bill 2 Planning Grant Funding from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development’s (HCD) Planning Grants Program REPORT IN BRIEF Authorizes Housing Division Staff to apply for grant funding under State Bill 2 (SB 2) Planning Grants Program in association with a Notice of Funding Availability issued by the California State Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and authorizes the receipt of grant funds. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Adopting Resolution 2019-27, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, authorizing the submittal of an application to the California Department of Housing and Community Development for, and receipt of, SB 2 planning grant program funds; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager or the Assistant City Manager to execute the standard agreement and other necessary documents associated with the grant application and award process.

Consent Item Passed Introduced May 9, 2019

Committee: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority
Requested by: Development Services Department
Introduced: May 9, 2019
On agenda: August 5, 2019
Passed: August 5, 2019