City Council

9.\n2026 COMMUNITY SERVICES AND ARTS GRANTS - City Council consideration\nto approve the 2026 Community Services and Arts Grants program funding\nrecommendations by the Grants Committee and Peer Review Rating Panel.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\nCity Council:\n1. Approve the 2026 Community Services and Arts Grants Committee’s program\nfunding recommendations in an amount not to exceed $100,000 for Community\nServices Grants and $100,000 for Arts Grants, for a total not to exceed $200,000.\n2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all Grant Program Agreements\nwith the agencies approved for funding, subject to City Attorney approval.\nThis time has been set aside for any speakers that have turned in speaker cards and were not\nheard in the first public participation section allotted to address the City Council on items that\nare NOT on the agenda. Speaker cards may not be submitted relating to any items listed on the\nagenda.\nSTAFF COMMENTS