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Welcome Home, Mr. Roberts!

February 3, 2023
Robert (a.k.a., "Mr. Roberts") has been homeless in the City of Salinas since 2015. The Salinas Outreach and Response Team (SORT) began engaging with Mr. Roberts in 2021, building rapport. In September 2022, he requested support and since then, Mr. Roberts has received intensive case management services from SORT. Several community providers worked together...
Public Notice: 2023 Notice of Funding Availability for Emergency Solutions Grants Program
February 1, 2023
Housing and Community Development
Notice of Funding AvailabilityThe City of Salinas Community Development Department is pleased to announce:
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
The City of Salinas is the Administrative Entity (AE) of the California (State) Housing and Community Development (HCD) Continuum of Care (CoC) allocation for Salinas/Monterey,...
Public Notice: 2023 Notice of Funding Availability for Emergency Solutions Grants Program
February 1, 2023
Housing and Community Development
Notice of Funding AvailabilityThe City of Salinas Community Development Department is pleased to announce:
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
The City of Salinas is the Administrative Entity (AE) of the California (State) Housing and Community Development (HCD) Continuum of Care (CoC) allocation for Salinas/Monterey,...
Salinas Awards $300,000 in Grants

January 27, 2023
The Prevention and Wellness grant created by Salinas City Council for the FY 23’ budget has now been awarded to 7 agencies. $300,000 was budgeted to enhance community prevention and intervention programs that contribute to a healthier and safer Salinas. Funded projects have a grant period ending December 31, 2023. Eligible applicants were public or...
Join FOSPL for Sip & Paint Fundraiser!

January 26, 2023
Friends of the Salinas Public Library (FOSPL) is back with their 2nd annual fundraising event, Sip & Paint!
This year's Sip & Paint event will be held at Cesar Chavez Library on Saturday, February 25 at 6 pm. Join the library and FOSPL for this fun event where you can great creative and show...