Notice of Funding Availability FY 2016/17 CDBG, HOME & ESG Funds

The City of Moreno Valley anticipates receiving an allocation of approximately $2,020,124 in Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, approximately $516,846 in HOME Investment Partnership funding and approximately $175,624 in Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding for Fiscal Year 2016/2017 (July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017). The City will be accepting application proposals from Jan. 20, 2016 through Feb. 19, 2016 at the address listed below. CDBG program funds must be used for programs and projects benefiting low and moderate income residents or neighborhoods, to eliminate slums and blight, or to address community-wide emergency needs. HOME program funds must be used to create, retain or rehabilitate affordable housing. ESG program funds must be used to assist, protect, and improve living conditions for the homeless. Examples of eligible projects include neighborhood public improvements, housing rehabilitation programs, affordable housing creation, crime prevention, code enforcement, economic development, public services, street outreach, homelessness prevention and rapid re-housing. Both government and certified non-profit agencies may apply for project or program funding that benefits low and moderate income persons in Moreno Valley. Requests for an application may be directed to Isa Rojas, Management Analyst at (951) 413-3452, Amy Nesmith, Management Aide at (951) 413-3446, Diana Vasquez, Management Assistant at (951) 413-3463 or via e-mail at: isar@moval.org, amyn@moval.org, or dianav@moval.org.