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Find similar grantsTribal Housing Pre-Development Fund is sponsored by California Strategic Growth Council (SGC). A grant opportunity that funds pre-development activities related to building affordable housing, including planning, infrastructure, construction, site preparation, and other activities, to increase preparedness to build housing and access other state-funded, affordable housing programs.
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Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund - Strategic Growth Council Tribal Housing Pre-Develo... Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund The Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund provides funding and technical assistance to Tribes interested in affordable housing development.
About the Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund The Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund is a grant opportunity that funds activities related to affordable housing development, including planning, infrastructure, construction, site preparation, and other pre-development activities. The goal of the Fund is to increase preparedness to build housing and access other state-funded, affordable housing programs.
The California Strategic Growth Council (SGC) has released the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). The Application Period is now open from May 11, 2026 – Aug. 11, 2026.
The programs are exclusively available to California Native American Tribes and Tribal entities; both federally recognized and non-federally recognized Tribes are encouraged to apply. You can find application information and resources below.
Notice of Funding Availability Budget and Timeline Worksheet Letter of Resolution Template Letter of Authorization Template If you have a question about our Tribal grant programs, you can submit your question below or email tribalinfo@sgc. ca. gov by August 6, 2026 at 5 pm PT.
The Strategic Growth Council will also host biweekly Office Hours every other Thursday from 1 – 2 p. m. PT from June 4, 2026 – Aug.
6, 2026 to provide direct application assistance. This is a space for prospective applicants to ask questions about program requirements and workshop application concepts. Register for Office Hours The Strategic Growth Council held a virtual Application Workshop on May 28, 2026, from 10 a.
m. – 12 p. m.
PT. Staff guided prospective applicants through the application process and answered questions. You can find resources from the workshop below.
Application Workshop Recording Application Workshop Presentation Frequently Asked Questions Maximum Award: $3 million Free Technical Assistance Non-federally recognized and federally-recognized California Native American Tribes listed on the Native American Heritage Contact List before Jan. 1, 2026 .
Non-federally recognized California Native American Tribes are considered eligible if registered as a legal entity (non-profit, for-profit, LLC) under California law and in good standing.
Tribally Designated Housing Entities under 25 USC 4103(22) Awards: Distributed twice a year Include but are not limited to: Community Needs Assessment Environmental Assessments Similar activities to determine housing needs and develop a project plan that is responsive to the needs of the community Infrastructure Investments Sewage and Drainage Infrastructure Electric Utility, Broadband, and Renewable Energy Infrastructure Sustainable Transportation Investments Road and Safety infrastructure that do not increase vehicle capacity Site Acquisition and Preparation Site Appraisal and Acquisition Site Preparation, including Surveying, Grading, and Mitigation Architectural and Engineering costs Ecological and Wildlife Restoration Staff Development and Training If you have questions about the application process, please do not hesitate to contact us at the email below.
You can receive updates about Tribal grant programs, Tribal workshops, and other events or resources for your Tribe by signing up for our Tribal Newsletter. Draft Guidelines posted online January 5, 2026 – April 6, 2026 Request for Public Comment and Tribal Consultation on Draft Guidelines January 2026 – March 2026 SGC held Workshops to obtain Public Comment March 4, 2026 from 10 a. m.
to 2 p. m. in partnership with the Nevada/California Indian Housing Association in and the Department of Housing and Community Development at Hard Rock Casino, Wheatland.
March 12, 2026 from 10 a. m. to 2 p.
m. in partnership with the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians in partnership with HCD at Black Oak Casino Resort, Tuolumne. March 17, 2026 from 8:30 a.
m. to 5 p. m.
in partnership with the SGC’s Catalyst Convening in Salinas, CA. February 23, 2026 from 11 a. m.
to 3 p. m. in partnership the Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Department of Housing and Community Development at Pala Casino Spa Resort, 11154 CA-76, Pala February 24, 2026 10 a.
m. to 12 p. m.
in partnership with All Mission Indian Housing Authority at 27368 Vía Industria, Ste. 103, Temecula. March 25, 2026 from 10 a.
m. to 12 p. m.
: Workshop and Office Hours hosted by SGC.
Request for Formal Tribal Consultation on Draft Guidelines Ends Public Comment Period Closes Final Guidelines adopted by SGC Council Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) released Application Workshop: Tribal Housing and Capacity Building Initiative June 4, 2026 – August 6, 2026 Bi-weekly Office Hours on Thursdays at 1 pm: Tribal Housing and Capacity Building Initiative Deadline to Submit Questions: Tribal Housing and Capacity Building Initiative May 11, 2026 – August 11, 2026 AHSC is administered by SGC and implemented by the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
AHSC is part of Cap-and-Invest (formerly Cap-and-Trade) dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy, and improving public health and the environment—particularly in disadvantaged and low-income communities. The Cap-and-Invest program also creates a financial incentive for industries to invest in clean technologies and develop innovative ways to reduce pollution.
California Climate Investments projects include affordable housing, renewable energy, public transportation, zero-emission vehicles, environmental restoration, more sustainable agriculture, recycling, and much more. At least 35 percent of these investments are located within and benefiting residents of disadvantaged communities, low-income communities, and low-income households across California.
For more information, visit caclimateinvestments. ca. gov.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: California Native American Tribes. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund are due August 11, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund is funded by California Strategic Growth Council (SGC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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