HCD Announcement

Local Housing Trust Fund Program

Notice of Funding Availability


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The California Department of Housing and Community Development is pleased to announce the release of Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for approximately $53 million. This funding provides Matching Grants to Local Housing Trust Funds established by cities and counties, Native American Tribes, and incorporated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations.


Applications will be available March 23, 2023


The Application portal will be accepting applications beginning

April 19, 2023 through May 17, 2023 at 4 p.m.


Please note: Online support and technical assistance closes at 3:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on May 17, 2023.

 

Questions? We would like to gather questions in advance and discuss them during the Q&A webinar. If you have any questions regarding the NOFA, Guidelines, or Application, please send them to the LHTF@hcd.ca.gov.

Register to attend the Live Q & A Webinar


March 30, 2023

10am

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When you register you will receive a confirmation email along with a link to join the webinar. You will also receive a reminder email the day before the scheduled webinar.


The pre-recorded NOFA workshop will be posted on the LHTF webpage Thursday March 23, 2023. 


Background: Proposition 1 authorized $300 million to the LHTF Program to provide matching grants to Local Housing Trust Funds so that they can fund affordable housing.

 

The LHTF program funds may be used for predevelopment costs, acquisition costs, and other costs associated with development or rehabilitation of Affordable rental housing projects, Emergency Shelters, Permanent Supportive Housing, Transitional Housing, and Affordable Homeownership Projects or Units within a Homeownership Project. The LHTF funds may also be used for the construction, repair, and reconstruction or rehabilitation of Accessory Dwelling Units or Junior Accessory Dwelling Units. 

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