SUBJECT: Continued Public Hearing to Receive Public Comment Regarding the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 2026 Annual Action Plan; and Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Draft 2026 Annual Action Plan; and, Final Determination and Award of Project Funding Pending HUD Approval of the Submitted Plan REPORT IN BRIEF Provides an opportunity for the Public to comment on topics relating to the 2026 Annual Action Plan; Requests Council’s final determination and award of 2026 project funding and adoption of a Resolution approving the Draft 2026 Annual Action Plan, to enable final completion and submittal of the 2026 Annual Action Plan to HUD; and Authorizes the City Manager to execute all related agreements and documents. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving Option 1 of the final project list and related funding amounts to be included in the Final 2026 Annual Action Plan; and, B. Adopting Resolution 2026-31, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, Approving the 2026 HUD Annual Action Plan, and Certifying Compliance with the Requirements of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnership (HOME) Programs.

Public Hearing Item Agenda Ready Introduced May 21, 2026

Committee: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority
Requested by: Development Services Department
Introduced: May 21, 2026
On agenda: June 1, 2026

Where it was heard