Public Service Grants
The City of Modesto solicits proposals for eligible public service programs through its Community Development Block Grant and Emergency Solutions Grant programs annually.
Program Purpose
The purpose of this program is to solicit program proposals from non-profit, 501 (c)(3) and/or eligible service providers for the purpose of awarding Community Development Block Grant and Emergency Solutions Grant public service funding to directly serve low-income families and individuals within the City of Modesto. Federal regulations for direct services funded under this program limits funding to new or programs that can demonstrate program expansion.
2026-2027 Public Service Program Calendar of Events
February 6, 2026
- Notice of Funding Availability Open for Public Review
- Neighborly Application Portal Opens for Applications
- Please review the Technical Assistance PDF linked below for more information regarding the NOFA
February 20, 2026
- Virtual Office Hours will be held via TEAMS to answer any questions that applicants may have prior to application submission.
- Office Hours will be held 2:pm to 3:30pm on February 20th, 2026.
- Meeting Link: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 234 418 814 923 78
- Passcode: 77oJ92sv
February 27, 2026, at 4:00 pm
- Deadline to submit FY 2026-2027 Grant Applications via Neighborly Software on the below link.
- Due no later than 4:00 p.m. No Exceptions.
Additional Important Information can be found on the City of Modesto Website under Notices of Funding (NOFA). If you have any questions, please contact:
- City of Modesto Community Development Division, 1010 10th Street, Suite 3100, Modesto CA 95351
- Call (209) 577-5211