Skip to main content
City of Palo Alto sealPalo Alto Civic

City project

Alma Gardens

CDBG-funded rehabilitation of the Alma Gardens housing development.

Current status
Construction completed; final invoice pending
Location
Alma Garden, Palo Alto, CA
Street view near Alma Garden, Palo Alto, CA
Map of Alma Garden, Palo Alto, CA

  1. September 10, 2026 update

    The project submitted its certification of construction completion on 8/26; administrative closeout awaits the final invoice.

    Read related coverage

  2. June 9, 2025 CDBG allocation approval

    The adopted CDBG recommendation included a $162,474 allocation for the project; staff stated that the Human Relations Commission recommendation increased its allocation.

    Read related coverage

  3. May 8, 2025: Supplemental CDBG funding recommendation

    Staff reported that work funded in the prior year was underway and proposed additional funding for laundry-room and interior upgrades. The Commission recommended that any funds considered for reallocation from WeeCare/Upwards emphasize Alma Garden among eligible uncapped activities.

    Read related coverage

  4. September 12, 2024: Rehabilitation funding and schedule update

    Staff reported approximately $400,000 in CDBG funding for rehabilitation improvements and stated that bid preparation was underway.

    Read related coverage

Comments

You may comment anonymously.