COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FY 2026-2027

The City of Vista is seeking proposals for the 2026-2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan funding priorities. The city aims to provide affordable housing, suitable living environments, and expand economic opportunities for low-income populations. The proposal should include a project description, target group, performance measurements, collaboration and outreach, organizational capacity, and budget narrative. The city will evaluate proposals based on the information provided, and the selected projects will be funded for a period of 12 months. • The city's priorities include increasing access to affordable housing and housing services, enhancing public infrastructure and facilities, and expanding public services to address the needs of vulnerable populations. • The proposal should include a detailed scope of work, a timeline for implementation, and a budget summary worksheet. • The city will assign points to each proposal based on the evaluation criteria, including project description, target group, performance measurements, collaboration and outreach, organizational capacity, and budget narrative.