The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is a federal housing and community development program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The City of San Marcos is an entitlement jurisdiction, which means the city receives a CDBG grant annually to assist with housing and community development activities.
CDBG funds are used to conduct activities that assist low- to moderate-income residents, households and communities. Activities must meet one of three National Objectives:
- Serve low-to moderate-income residents
- Eliminate or mitigate slums and blight
- Address an emergency need
Program Year 2025–2026 CAPER - Public Review
The City of San Marcos has prepared its draft Program Year 2025–2026 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). The CAPER summarizes the City’s use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and progress toward meeting housing and community development goals from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.
The draft CAPER is available for public review and comment from September 4 through September 22, 2026.
The San Marcos City Council will conduct a public hearing to receive comments on the CAPER on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 6 p.m. at San Marcos City Hall, 1 Civic Center Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069.
Written comments may be submitted through September 22, 2026 by email to CDBG@sanmarcosca.gov.
Public Review Documents
Additional CDBG planning and performance documents are available under the Reports tab.