Torres Announces HUD Community Planning and Development Funding For Inland Empire
Money Will Help Cities Address Housing Needs
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) announced new federal community planning and development funding for local cities from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The funds were secured through the Omnibus Appropriations package and will be used for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) programs in the Inland Empire. As a member of the House Appropriations Committee, Torres advocated and prioritized significant increases in funding for these important federal programs, which help create affordable housing opportunities, assist people experiencing homelessness, and expand economic development opportunities in economically distressed areas.
"These critical federal funds announced today are going to provide affordable housing and improve our communities for generations to come," said Congresswoman Torres. "This money will help provide people the resources to change their lives with expanded economic opportunity and increased affordable housing. In my role on the Appropriations Committee, I will continue to prioritize the needs of the Inland Empire and secure resources to help address our communities' most pressing issues."
See detailed funding by city below.
Chino
- Community Development Block Grant: $591,996
Fontana
- Community Development Block Grant: $1,995,010
- HOME Investment Partnerships: $758,888
- Emergency Solutions Grant: $179,126
Ontario
- Community Development Block Grant: $1,803,483
- HOME Investment Partnerships: $820,945
- Emergency Solutions Grant: $160,533
Pomona
- Community Development Block Grant: $1,811,414
- HOME Investment Partnerships: $893,657
- Emergency Solutions Grant: $174,299
Rialto
- Community Development Block Grant: $1,173,560
Congresswoman Torres serves on the House Appropriations Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Subcommittee, which is responsible for appropriating federal spending including for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. To view more on the Congresswoman's work in the House Appropriations Committee click here.
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Torres Anuncia Fondos de Planificación y Desarrollo Comunitario de HUD para Inland Empire
El dinero ayudará a las ciudades a abordar las necesidades de vivienda
WASHINGTON – Hoy, la Congresista Norma J. Torres (CA-35) anunció nuevos fondos federales de planificación y desarrollo comunitario para ciudades locales del Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de los Estados Unidos (HUD). Los fondos se obtuvieron a través del paquete de asignaciones ómnibus y se utilizarán para los programas Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) y Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) en Inland Empire. Como miembro del Comité de Asignaciones de la Cámara, la Congresista Torres abogó y priorizó aumentos significativos en la financiación de estos importantes programas federales, que ayudan a crear oportunidades de vivienda asequible, ayudan a las personas sin hogar y amplían las oportunidades de desarrollo económico en áreas con dificultades económicas.
"Estos fondos federales críticos anunciados hoy proporcionarán viviendas asequibles y mejorarán nuestras comunidades para las generaciones venideras," dijo la Congresista Torres. "Este dinero ayudará a proporcionar a las personas los recursos para cambiar sus vidas con mayores oportunidades económicas y más viviendas asequibles. En mi función en el Comité de Asignaciones, continuaré priorizando las necesidades del Inland Empire y aseguraré los recursos para ayudar a abordar los problemas más apremiantes de nuestras comunidades."
Vea la financiación detallada por ciudad abajo.
Chino
- Community Development Block Grant: $591,996
Fontana
- Community Development Block Grant: $1,995,010
- HOME Investment Partnerships: $758,888
- Emergency Solutions Grant: $179,126
Ontario
- Community Development Block Grant: $1,803,483
- HOME Investment Partnerships: $820,945
- Emergency Solutions Grant: $160,533
Pomona
- Community Development Block Grant: $1,811,414
- HOME Investment Partnerships: $893,657
- Emergency Solutions Grant: $174,299
Rialto
- Community Development Block Grant: $1,173,560
La congresista Torres es miembro del Subcomité de Transporte, Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de Asignaciones de la Cámara, que es responsable de asignar los gastos federales, incluido el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de los Estados Unidos. Para ver más sobre el trabajo de la congresista en el Comité de Asignaciones de la Cámara, haga clic aquí.
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