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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />AUGUST 4, 2015 <br />TITLE: <br />GRANT PROGRAM UPDATE FOR FISCAL <br />YEAR 2014 -15 (STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 4, <br />3E) <br />1. <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />r_1=10MAs; <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on I" Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2n° Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Receive and file the Grant Program Update for Fiscal Year 2014 -15. <br />The City actively pursues grant funding from various sources that include Federal, State, <br />Regional, and philanthropic organizations. Grant funds received by the City are either annual <br />allocations, such as the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment <br />Partnerships Program (HOME); others are competitive grants such as the Active Transportation <br />Program (ATP) administered by California Department of Transportation. <br />The attached spreadsheet (Exhibit 1) provides an overview of all grant applications that were <br />submitted by the City or reflective of annual allocations provided to the City. Note that some grant <br />funds are not appropriated until funding agreements have been completed, which is not always in <br />the same fiscal year or are multi -year allocations. The estimated funding received based on <br />Exhibit 1 for FY 2014115 was $58,027,570. <br />STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT <br />The activities covered by this report support the City's efforts to meet Goal #4 City Financial <br />Stability, Objective #3 (Achieve a balanced budget with appropriate reserve levels), Strategy E <br />(Ensure a citywide coordinated effort to seek grant funding through the establishment of a Grant <br />Coordinator). <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. <br />Exhibit: 1. Grant Program Update FY 2014 -15 <br />19D -1 <br />