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Find similar grants2025 HOME Projects NOFA – Non‑Tribal is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Provides funding (grants or loans) to develop affordable rental units and assist first‑time low‑income homebuyers in California under state HOME program.
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2025 HOME Projects NOFA – Non-Tribal - California Grants Portal 2025 HOME Projects NOFA – Non-Tribal Department of Housing and Community Development February 27, 2026, 2:43 pm Housing, Community and Economic Development This NOFA will provide loans or grants to eligible HOME Applicants to develop low- and very low-income affordable rental units, and to provide loans to low-income, first-time homebuyers as a part of a subdivision development.
The 2025 HOME Project NOFA will provide funds to develop affordable rental housing for low- and very low-income households, as well as to provide first time homebuyer assistance to low income families who purchase a home in the Applicant's housing development. The maximum award amount will be $8 million for rental housing projects, and $2 million for first time homebuyer projects.
The minimum award amount for all project types will be $10,000 per unit. State Recipient Applicants may apply for an administrative costs grant up to a $300,000 or ten percent (10%) of the activity award amount, whichever is lower. CHDO Applicants may apply for a CHDO operating expenses grant up to a $200,000 or ten percent (10%) of the activity award amount, whichever is lower.
Eligibility is described below. *New construction of affordable rental units *Rehabilitation of affordable rental units with or without acquisition *First Time Homebuyer projects *Native American Entities Eligible Jurisdictions: Projects located in non-entitlement jurisdictions, which are those that did not receive a direct HOME award from HUD, are eligible under this NOFA.
CHDO (Community Housing Development Organization) NAE (Native American Entity) *Native American Entities Eligible Jurisdictions: Projects located in non-entitlement jurisdictions, which are those that did not receive a direct HOME award from HUD, are eligible under this NOFA. Matching Funding Requirement: No, match requirements are currently waived.
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239, HOME Investment Partnerships Program Statutory Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12701 et seq Federal Program Regulations: 24 C. F.
R. Part 92 The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying. For questions about this grant, contact: Jason Bradley, 1-916-263-2771, Jason. Bradley@hcd.
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