The purpose of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Administration Division is to implement all CDBG funded programs in compliance with both Los Angeles County and Federal requirements. This division processes all Memoranda of Understanding (MOU's) and agreements with Los Angeles County Community Development Commission, and processes all invoices, payment requests and drawdown requests.

For information on current CDBG programs, please contact the City of Bell Gardens Community Development Department:

City of Bell Gardens
CDBG Division
7100 Garfield Avenue
Bell Gardens, CA 90201
Tel: (562) 806-7722

Programs funded with CDBG funds are approved by the City Council and must be used to serve low to moderate income residents.

Human Services Association

A non-profit agency provided Bell Gardens residents with the following services:

• Elderly and Handicapped Transportation Services.
• Advocacy Counseling and Outreach - Provides for counseling, outreach, advocacy and referral services by a full-time social worker.

Rio Hondo Boys and Girls Club

Gives youth in the city an enriching environment in which educational services such as tutoring, homework assistance, nutrition education, hygiene instruction, career enhancement, and leadership development are provided.