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AHSC Round 10 NOFA

Department of Housing and Community Development · 162600

Award range

See source for award amount

Deadline

2026-05-04 16:00:00

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Eligible applicants

Business, Nonprofit, Public Agency, Tribal Government

Mixed grant/loan program; confirm which instrument applies.

Eligibility details

Eligible applicant entities shall include any of the following: (A) Sponsor;(B) Developer;(C) Program Operator;(D) Tribal Entity

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: Not Required. N/A

Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.

About this opportunity

The California Strategic Growth Council (SGC) and the California Department of Housing and Community Development (Department) are pleased to announce the release of this Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) with approximately $650 million in funds for the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program (AHSC Program or Program). The AHSC Program provides grants and loans to eligible Applicants to benefit Disadvantaged Communities, Low-Income Communities, and Low-Income Households throughout California through increasing accessibility of affordable housing, employment centers, and Key Destinations via low-carbon transportation. These investments result in fewer vehicle miles traveled (VMT) through shortened or reduced vehicle trip length or mode shift from single occupancy vehicle use to transit, bicycling, or walking. Eligible Projects must fall into one of the following three eligible Project Area Types: 1. Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Project Areas2. Integrated Connectivity Project (ICP) Areas3. Rural Innovation Project Areas (RIPA) Keywords: Disadvantaged Communities, Low-Income Households, Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Project Areas, Integrated Connectivity Project (ICP) Areas, Rural Innovation Project Areas (RIPA), Affordable Housing Development (AHD) loan, Housing Related Infrastructure (HRI) grant, Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure (STI) grant, Programs (PGM) (or PGM Costs) grant, AHD homeownership grant.

Funding geography: The AHSC Program defines the eight geographic areas: Central Coast, Coastal Southern California, Inland Southern California, North State and Sierras, Sacramento Area, San Diego Area, San Francisco Bay Area, San Joaquin Valley.

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Funding instrument: Grant; Loan. Issuing jurisdiction: California. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.

Source fields and evidence

PortalID: 162600
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Title: AHSC Round 10 NOFA
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AgencyDept: Department of Housing and Community Development
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Status: closed
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LastUpdated: 2026-03-11 17:23:31
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Type: Grant; Loan
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Categories: Housing, Community and Economic Development
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ApplicantType: Business; Nonprofit; Public Agency; Tribal Government
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ApplicantTypeNotes: Eligible applicant entities shall include any of the following: (A) Sponsor;(B) Developer;(C) Program Operator;(D) Tribal Entity
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Geography: The AHSC Program defines the eight geographic areas: Central Coast, Coastal Southern California, Inland Southern California, North State and Sierras, Sacramento Area, San Diego Area, San Francisco Bay Area, San Joaquin Valley.
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MatchingFunds: Not Required
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MatchingFundsNotes: N/A
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EstAmounts: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
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EstAvailFunds: $650,000,000.00
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ApplicationDeadline: 2026-05-04 16:00:00
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LOI: No
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FundingMethod: Reimbursement(s)
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GrantURL: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/grants-and-funding/programs-active/affordable-housing-and-sustainable-communities
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Source retrieved 10/15/2026 · Revision f78b229f360c00f61e1bdd29aec5ddcf80cf04f90ce2fcdc336f561de3ea8985. Always confirm current requirements and dates with the funder. Structured source fields are checked; this is not a determination that every applicant qualifies.

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