California Department of Housing and Community Development Grants

Open California Department of Housing and Community Development grants

• Reentry Housing Pilot Project

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  Reentry Housing Pilot Project is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Aims to reduce homelessness and recidivism b...

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• Community Development Block Grants (CDBG)

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  Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) is a grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development that partners with rural citi...

• Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG)

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  Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Developm...

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• California Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) Program

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  California Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) Program is a grant from California Department of Housing and Community Development. For...

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• Homelessness Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Program

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  Homelessness Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Program is a grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development that fun...

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• Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Program

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  Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Program is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. This opportunity supports mission-...

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• Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program

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  Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program is a grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development that funds local governments an...

• CalHome Program

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  CalHome Program is a grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development that funds first-time homebuyer assistance, housing reh...

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• 2025 Multifamily Finance SuperNOFA

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  2025 Multifamily Finance SuperNOFA is a grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) that funds affordable multifam...

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• Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Program

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  Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Program is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Provides fundin...

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• Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Program

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  Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Program is a grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development that funds local gove...

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• Governor Newsom's $52 Million Housing and Infrastructure Grant

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  Governor Newsom's $52 Million Housing and Infrastructure Grant is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Provides fu...

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• HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)

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  HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) is a grant and loan program from the California Department of Housing and Community Development that funds...

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• Rental Assistance Program

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  Rental Assistance Program is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Offers rental assistance to low-income household...

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• Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Program

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  Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Program is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Provides funding to prevent homelessn...

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• Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Grant Program

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  Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Grant Program is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Offers fl...

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• HOME Projects NOFA – Non-Tribal

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  HOME Projects NOFA – Non-Tribal is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Offers loans or grants to develop affordab...

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• 2024 Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Round 5

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  2024 Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Round 5 is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Deve...

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• Multifamily Finance Super NOFA Round 3

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  Multifamily Finance Super NOFA Round 3 is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Streamlines four rental housing pro...

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• Infill Infrastructure Grant Program (IIG)

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  Infill Infrastructure Grant Program (IIG) is sponsored by California Department of Housing and Community Development. Offers funding for infrastructur...

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Where California Department of Housing and Community Development grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

What California Department of Housing and Community Development funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent California Department of Housing and Community Development awards:

How to apply for California Department of Housing and Community Development grants

Most California Department of Housing and Community Development applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials).