Santa Ana

City Council

33. Resolution to Accept a $4,893,250 Award in Grant Funding from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development 2024 Homeownership CalHome Program and Appropriation Adjustment Department(s): Community Development Agency Recommended Action: 1. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City of Santa Ana to accept a $4,893,250 award in grant funding from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) 2024 Homeownership CalHome Program. RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING RECEIPT OF 2024 HOMEOWNERSHIP SUPER NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY (HOSN) CALHOME PROGRAM GRANT FUNDS FOR THE MY FIRST HOME PROGRAM 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with the State of California, in the form of HCD’s “Standard Agreement,” for receipt of the 2024 Homeownership CalHome Program grant funding in the amount of $4,893,250, and execute any other documents required by HCD to secure the grant (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX). 3. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $4,893,250 in grant funding from the State of California into the CalHome Program revenue account and appropriate the same amount into the CalHome Program expenditure account to provide down payment assistance and homebuyer education in the City of Santa Ana (Requires five affirmative votes).