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City of San Leandro <br />City Council <br />Meeting Date: June 20, 2023 <br />Agenda Number: 10.l. <br />Agenda Section: CONSENT CALENDAR <br />File Number: 23-279 <br />File Type: Staff Report <br />Adopt a Resolution to Approve Five (5) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Agreements <br />totaling $141,342 for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Between the City of San Leandro and CDBG <br />Sub-Recipients for Public Services Grants to CALICO (Child Abuse Listening, Interviewing, and <br />Coordination Center) for $22,000; Davis Street Family Resource Center for $30,000; Service <br />Opportunities for Seniors, Inc. (SOS/Meals On Wheels) for $39,000; Spectrum Community Services <br />(San Leandro Senior Nutrition Program) for $30,342; and ECHO Housing for $20,000 <br />COUNCIL PRIORITY <br />·Housing and Homelessness <br />·Race and Equity Initiatives <br />SUMMARY <br />These Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Service grants are authorized by <br />the City Council as part of the City's Fiscal Year 2023-2024 U.S. Department of Housing and <br />Urban Development (HUD) Annual Action Plan approved by City Council on May 1, 2023. <br />These grant agreements will be funded by CDBG grant funds. <br /> RECOMMENDATIONS <br />Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution to approve five (5) CDBG grant <br />agreements totaling $141,342 with the following nonprofit public service providers: <br /> <br />·CALICO (Child Abuse Listening, Interviewing, and Coordination Center) ($22,000) <br />·Davis Street Family Resource Center ($30,000) <br />·Service Opportunities for Seniors (SOS/Meals on Wheels), ($39,000) <br />·Spectrum Community Services (Senior Nutrition Program) ($30,342) <br />·ECHO Housing (Eden Council for Hope & Opportunity) ($20,000) <br />BACKGROUND <br />The Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan implements the FY 2020-2024 <br />Consolidated Plan strategies by undertaking activities during the program year that utilize two <br />HUD grants: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and the HOME Investment <br />Partnership Program (HOME). The City receives CDBG funding directly from HUD as a CDBG <br />entitlement grantee, while it receives HOME funds through Alameda County. The five <br />agreements referred to in this resolution are funded by the HUD CDBG grant. <br />Four of the grant agreements are part of the CDBG public services budget (see below). The <br />ECHO Fair Housing Counseling Agreement is annually funded under the CDBG <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 6/14/2023