2023 Homekey Tribal NOFA
🏛 Department of Housing and Community Development (California)
✓ Free, no account · Source: California Grants Portal · Last verified Jul 10, 2026
Can you apply?
This grant is for organizations seeking funding to develop, rehabilitate, or preserve affordable housing in California. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, local governments, and developers focused on affordable multifamily housing. The Super NOFA encompasses four programs: Multifamily Housing Program for permanent and transitional rental housing; Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention Program for affordable housing serving veterans; Joe Serna, Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program for agricultural worker housing; and Infill Incentive Grant Program for infrastructure improvements supporting infill development projects. All programs prioritize lower-income households and serve California residents.
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Program description
Rather than utilizing a set-aside within the standard Homekey Program, this NOFA operates independently and is tailored to meet the specific affordable housing needs of California Tribes. Funds offered under this NOFA and the criteria specified herein are available solely and exclusively to eligible Tribal Entities. Funding available under this NOFA provides an opportunity for Tribal Entities to develop multifamily Rental Housing Developments, including rehabilitation of existing housing, new construction of apartments, town homes, or single-family rental homes, including manufactured housing, or conversion of non-residential space to residential housing. Projects developed using Homekey Tribal funding shall provide Permanent Housing for the Target Population. Keywords: Tribal, Tribal Entities, Native American, NAHASDA, Seniors, Youth, Homeless, At Risk of Homelessness.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
- 501(c)(3) Public Charity
- Affordable Housing Developer
- City / Municipal Government
- Nonprofits
- Public Authority
- Small Business (SBA-defined)
- Tribal Nation
Demographic focus
How to apply
Application links
Program contact
- 📧 stacy.hernandez@hcd.ca.gov
- 📞 1-916-562-6715
Funding track record
Past applications & awards under this program (California Grants Portal) — how competitive it is.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Applications | Awarded | Award rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 14 | 9 | 64% |
| 2024-2025 | 14 | 8 | 57% |
Source: California Grants Portal
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