Resolution

RESOLUTION NO. 12512 
  
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MESA, 
ARIZONA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL 
OF THE CITY OF MESA ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR FISCAL 
YEAR 
2026/2027, 
AUTHORIZING 
THE 
SUBMITTAL 
OF 
APPLICATIONS TO RECEIVE ENTITLEMENT FUNDS FOR 
FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027 UNDER THE UNITED STATES 
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM 
(CDBG), EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT PROGRAM (ESG) 
AND THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM 
(HOME) TO FUND ACTIVITIES APPROVED BY THE CITY 
COUNCIL, 
 
AUTHORIZING 
THE 
DISBURSEMENT 
AND 
EXPENDITURE OF ENTITLEMENT FUNDS RECEIVED, AND 
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNATED 
REPRESENTATIVE, TO DISBURSE FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027 
HUMAN SERVICES FUNDS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS 
FOR ACTIVITIES APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND TO 
ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS FOR DISBURSEMENT OF HUMAN 
SERVICES FUNDS. 
 
WHEREAS, proposed activities to be undertaken were advertised and hearings held in order 
to inform Mesa citizens and receive comments regarding projects to be undertaken in fiscal year 2026/2027 
with entitlement funds available under the following United States Department of Housing and Urban 
Development (“HUD”) programs: (a) the Community Development Block Grant program under the 
Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (“CDBG”); (b) Emergency Solutions Grant program 
under the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act of 1987 (“ESG”); and (c) the HOME Investment 
Partnerships program enacted as Title II of the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 (“HOME”). 
  
WHEREAS, the City of Mesa Human Services Program provides grants for social service 
activities to community-based, non-profit organizations who are tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the 
Internal Revenue Code. 
 
WHEREAS, the City Council was provided with recommendations of activities to be funded 
under the CDBG, ESG, HOME, and Human Services Programs and has approved all activities and funding 
allocations.  
  
WHEREAS, a proposed statement of the projected use of funds was completed in accordance 
with federal requirements and made available to the public. 
  
WHEREAS, to receive the CDBG, ESG and HOME fiscal year 2026/2027 entitlement funds, 
the City is required to submit to HUD an Annual Action Plan for fiscal year 2026/2027 (“Annual Action 
Plan”). 
WHEREAS, the proposed CDBG, ESG, and HOME activities to be undertaken meet the 
objectives and priorities as identified in the 2025-2029 HUD Five-Year Consolidated Plan.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MESA, 
ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS:  
  
Section 1: The Annual Action Plan is approved and the City Manager or his designee is 
authorized to sign and submit all necessary documents to HUD for the Annual Action Plan. 
 
Section 2: That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to sign and submit any 
modifications or revisions to the documents authorized under Section 1 above, without the further consent 
of the City Council; provided, however, that all said modifications or revisions are deemed necessary by 
HUD and are not a formal amendment required by HUD or applicable federal regulation to receive specific 
City Council approval.  
 
Section 3:  That the City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized to prepare, sign, and 
submit applications, as well as any other necessary documents, to HUD for the City of Mesa to receive 
fiscal year 2026/2027 entitlement funds under the CBDG, ESG, and HOME programs for activities 
approved by the City Council.  
  
Section 4: That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to sign and submit any 
amendments, modifications, or revisions to the documents authorized under Section 3 above, without the 
further consent of the City Council, provided all said amendments, modifications, or revisions comply 
with the funding recommendations of the City Council, the City’s Annual Action Plan, and the applicable 
federal program regulations.  
 
Section 5:  That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to adjust funding for activities 
to be funded under the CDBG, ESG, and HOME Programs if fiscal year 2026/2027 HUD allocations are 
reduced or increased.  
Section 6:  That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to expend and disburse the 
CDBG, ESG and HOME program entitlement funds, and Human Services funds for activities approved 
by City Council, and enter into agreements, including amendments and modifications thereto, for the 
disbursement of such funds. 
 
  
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Mesa, Maricopa County, 
Arizona, this 4th day of May 2026.   
  
APPROVED:  
   
 
Mayor  
 
ATTEST:  
   
 
City Clerk