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The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is a program funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) that provides non-profit agencies and other city departments with resources to implement
services that benefit low- and moderate-income persons, resolve slum and blight concerns, or addresses
community development needs. The City of San Jose’s Department of Housing is the administrator of the
federally-funded CDBG Program. For more information regarding the CDBG program,
please contact the CDBG Program at 408.793.5520.
The FY 2012-13 priority setting and allocation process is underway. Below are related memos and presentations:
The filing deadline for the following RFPs for 2012-13 funding was February 27, 2012.
- February 8, 2012 - Technical Assistance Questions & Answers
- February 6, 2012 – WebGrants Technical Assistance – If you have technical questions or problems using the City’s on-line WebGrants system for submitting your application(s) for 2012-13 CDBG/ESG funding, your first point of contact is the Housing Department at (408) 793-5520 or at HousingGrantsAdmin@sanjoseca.gov.
Should you not get a prompt response from the Housing Department, you can contact the Citywide WebGrants coordinator at webgrants@sanjoseca.gov.
- February 3, 2012 - Powerpoint Presentation from the Mandatory CDBG/ESG Workshop
- January 30, 2012 - FY 2012-2013 CDBG and ESG RFP Instructions and Application
-- Appendices A - H
- January 10, 2012 - Priorities for Expenditure of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Funds
-- Powerpoint Presentation
Housing Director's Supplemental Memo
Supplemental Memo from Mayor Reed and Councilmembers Herrera, Pyle and Rocha
Supplemental Memo from Councilmembers Kalra and Chu
Supplemental Memo from Councilmember Sam Liccardo
- January 6, 2012 - Questions Regarding Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds
- December 1, 2011 - (Special Meeting) Housing & Community Development Advisory Commission Meeting Agenda
- October 13, 2011 - Housing & Community Development Advisory Commission Meeting - August 2011 Community Needs Assessment Summary - Grants Administration Powerpoint
- September 15, 2011 - Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Council Committee - Housing Department Grant Administration - Presentation
- September 8, 2011 - Neighorhood Services and Education Council Committee - Housing Department Grant Administration
- June 3, 2011 - Mayor's June Budget Message - June Budget Message for Fiscal Year 2011-12
- March 11, 2011 - Mayor's March Budget Message - March Budget Message for Fiscal Year 2011-12