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AGENDA RECOMMENDATION |
Consent Calendar 5.L.
City Council Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 05/26/2026
Agenda Item:
Set June 8, 2026, as date of public hearing for the 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan.
Recommendation/Action(s):
Set date of hearing.
Summary:
On May 12, 2025, the City Council adopted the City of Mankato 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan for utilization of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. The plan details how the expected annual funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will be used in conformance with CDBG guidelines and guides the use of funds for each annual action plan. The first year of the plan ends on June 30, 2026, and the City is required to adopt a new annual action plan to guide CDBG utilization for the next program year, which begins on July 1, 2026.
HUD requires a 30-day public comment period and a public hearing prior to approving Action Plans. A public notice of a 30-day public comment period was published in the Mankato Free Press on May 8, 2026. The draft 2026 CDBG Action Plan has been posted for public comment on the City's website. It is requested that the City Council set the date of the public hearing for June 8, 2026.
HUD requires a 30-day public comment period and a public hearing prior to approving Action Plans. A public notice of a 30-day public comment period was published in the Mankato Free Press on May 8, 2026. The draft 2026 CDBG Action Plan has been posted for public comment on the City's website. It is requested that the City Council set the date of the public hearing for June 8, 2026.