PUBLIC NOTICE U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Notice Of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) FY26 Citizen Participation Plan Supporting the One-Year Annual Action Plan 2026 One-Year Action Plan Covering the City's Request for Proposals for the Following Federal Program Proposed Entitlements: Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) $7,600,000.00 HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) $ 2,200,000.00 Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG) $670,000.00 Housing Opportunities for Persons With Aids Program(HOPWA) $2,200,000.00 Total Projected Funding $12,670,000.00 To all Interested Individuals, Groups and Agencies The City of Kansas City begins its 2026 One-Year Action Plan Request for Proposals (RFP) schedule with public workshops sponsored by the City's Housing and Community Development Department. The 2026 Action Plan will be year five of the Five-Year Consolidated Plan (2022-2026). The Plan includes information on housing needs, market conditions, goals, and multi-year strategies and objectives for addressing the City's housing and community development needs. Request for Proposals The Citizen Participation Plan & Guide to Requesting Funding Under the 2026 Action Plan will be available January 5, 2026, on the City's website: www.kcmo.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/16090 ALL 2026 REQUESTS FOR FUNDING ARE DUE Tuesday, February 17, 2026, by 10:00 PM CST. NO FUNDING REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE DEADLINE. All program applications must be electronically submitted using Wizhive/Submittable via link below: https://kansascity-mo.wizehive.app/program/all_federal_programs/info Public Comment The public commenting period is open for 45-days beginning January 5, 2026 and ends on February 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM CST.. How to Comment/Participate: Feedback and participation regarding the 2026 Annual Action Plan Proposed Entitlement is encouraged on the City of KCMO's Housing Public Notices Page of the City's website: https://www.kcmo.gov/city-hall/housing/public-noticesor via workshop registration attendance using the following link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1979402191238?aff=oddtdtcreator WORKSHOP #1 Tuesday, January 20, 2026 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMNorthland Neighborhood Inc. 4420 NE Chouteau Kansas City, MO 64117 WORKSHOP #2 Thursday, January 22, 2026 3:00 PM – 5:00 pmKansas City Southeast Community Center, Multipurpose and Community Room, 4201 E. 63rd St., Kansas City, Missouri 64130. Evidence of attendance at a NOFO workshop is required to submit an application. A recorded workshop will be made available for those unable to attend a live workshop. Any person with a disability desiring reasonable accommodation to participate in these meetings may contact City Hall at 513-1313. Interpreter(s) may be provided for the hearing impaired or non-English speaking audience upon request, prior to the meeting. All meeting locations are wheelchair accessible. For further information, please contact the City of KCMO Housing and Community Development Department (816) 513-3200 414 E 12th Street, 24th Floor Kansas City, MO 64130