CDBG Funding Allocation for 2026
Summary
The committee was scheduled to begin deciding how this year's federal Community Development Block Grant money gets distributed among nonprofits and city departments serving low- and moderate-income Portlanders. The results shape which services and facilities get funded.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jan 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
Federal CDBG dollars are at stake; the Port Resources request alone covers about 90% of its project budget.
Low- and moderate-income Portland residents who rely on the services and facilities these grants fund.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Ad Hoc Committee - Jan 29, 2026
The committee is reviewing which nonprofits get federal Community Development Block Grant dollars for social service programs. Hope Acts is seeking seed money for job-readiness and support services for newly arrived asylum seekers, many of whom are homeless.
Ad Hoc Committee - Jan 15, 2026
Federal Community Development Block Grant dollars are up for review — money that funds neighborhood projects and social services for low- and moderate-income Portlanders. How the committee scores and ranks applications will shape which programs get funded.
Ad Hoc Committee - Jan 8, 2026
The committee was scheduled to begin deciding how this year's federal Community Development Block Grant money gets distributed among nonprofits and city departments serving low- and moderate-income Portlanders. The results shape which services and facilities get funded.
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