October 15, 2025 | Bulletin #25-29

Flood-Impacted Families May Qualify for Up to $300,000 — Free Workshops in Monterey and Tulare Counties

Program offers forgivable loans to help Californians affected by the 2023 floods buy safer homes

Golden State Finance Authority (GSFA) invites renters and previous homeowners that were living in Monterey and Tulare Counties in 2023 to attend free Homebuyer Workshops for the ReCoverCA Homebuyer Assistance Program.

The Program provides up to $300,000 in forgivable homebuyer assistance to low- to moderate-income households that were living in flood impacted areas, such as Monterey and Tulare Counties in 2023. The program is designed to help qualifying individuals and families purchase a home in California outside of special flood hazard and high fire zone areas and secure a mortgage loan they can afford.

Attendees will learn about:

• How much assistance is available and who qualifies
• Eligibility requirements
• Qualifying property types
• Steps to get started

Community Workshop in Salinas
(Monterey County)

📅 Thursday, October 30th, 2025 

🕖 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. 

📍 El Gabilan Library 

🔗 Register here: https://qrco.de/bgNFtf

Community Workshop in Visalia
(Tulare County)

📅 Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 

🕖 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. 

📍 Anthony Community Center

🔗 Register here: https://qrco.de/bgMfeF

These workshops will provide details on program eligibility, application steps, and

available resources, and are open to residents impacted by floods,

recovery agencies, real estate professionals, service providers, and media

members. 

Additional workshops for the other eligible areas are published online at www.gsfahome.org/recoverca-hba.



The ReCoverCA HBA Program is administered by GSFA and funded by HUD through the California Department of Housing and Community Development. For complete program policies, updates and other upcoming homebuyer workshops, visit www.gsfahome.org/recoverca-hba.

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This is not an offer for extension of credit nor a commitment to lend and is subject to change without notice. Complete program policies, eligibility requirements, loan applications, interest rates and annual percentage rates (APRs) are available through GSFA Participating Lenders.

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