California
Two New Clean Energy Programs in California
The California Housing Partnership (CHP) launched two new clean energy programs in 2022. CHP will be administering these, in addition to Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing and Low-Income Weatherization Program.
$160 Million in NHTF Available in California
The California Department of Housing and Community Development announced the Notice of Funding Availability for approximately $160 million in federal Nation Housing Trust Fund funding for the Housing for a Healthy California Program, Article I.
California Extends Draft MHP Guidelines Comment Period to Jan. 10
The California Department of Housing and Community Development is combining three programs into Super Notice of Funding Availability, which will be released in the first quarter of 2022.
California Partners with San Diego, San Francisco on Bond Recycling Program
The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) announced two local partnerships with the cities of San Diego and San Francisco to ramp-up bond recycling activities.
Comments on California’s Draft MHP Guidelines Due Jan. 5
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is combining three programs into Super NOFA, which will be released in the first quarter of 2022.
California Awards $105 Million in Homekey Funds
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) announced the first set of awards for the expanded Homekey program, California’s innovative, nation-leading effort to purchase and rehabilitate structures and convert them into housing for people experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness.
California TCAC Meeting – Dec. 22
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee released the agenda for its December 22 meeting at 9:15 a.m. PT or upon adjournment of the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee meeting at 9 a.m.
California Awards $158 Million in Infrastructure Grants
The California Department of Housing and Community Development awarded nearly $158 million from the Infill Infrastructure Grant program to communities throughout the state for infrastructure improvements that support the development of affordable and mixed-income housing.
California Publishes Draft 2022 Opportunity Maps Comment Response
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee published its response to comments submitted to the draft 2022 Opportunity Maps.
California TCAC, CDLAC Meetings – Dec. 8
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (TCAC) and the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC) will both meet on December 8.
Austin On-Track to Become Least Affordable Housing Market U.S. Outside of California
According to a forecast prepared by Zillow the Austin metropolitan area is on track to become by year’s end the least affordable major metro region for homebuyers outside of California.
California TCAC Meeting Nov. 17; Publishes Draft 2022 Opportunity Maps
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee updated its 2021 Program Schedule to include a November 17 committee meeting.