Opportunity Title:
Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program (PLHA)
Funder/Agency:
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD)
Description:
PLHA provides funding to local governments in California for housing-related projects and programs that assist in addressing the unmet housing needs of their local communities.
Funding will help cities and counties:
Increase the supply of housing for households at or below 60% of area median income
Increase assistance to affordable owner-occupied workforce housing
Assist persons experiencing or at risk of homelessness
Facilitate housing affordability, particularly for lower- and moderate-income households
Promote projects and programs to meet the local government’s unmet share of regional housing needs allocation
Ensure geographic equity in the distribution of the funds
There are two types of assistance under PLHA:
Formula grants to entitlement and non-entitlement jurisdictions based on the formula prescribed under federal law for the Community Development Block Grant.
Competitive grants to non-entitlement jurisdictions. Funding amounts will vary based on annual revenues to the Building Homes and Jobs Trust Fund.
Eligibility:
Californian governmental entities
Deadline:
Applications Due June 30, 2027
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