Whatcom County Civicplus #26-54

Funding Opportunity for Affordable Housing Capital Projects in Whatcom County

Whatcom County Purchasing, under the Administrative Services Department – Finance Division, is inviting proposals for funding small capital projects focused on affordable housing for low-income residents. - Government Buyer: - Whatcom County Purchasing (Administrative Services Department – Finance Division) - Project Scope: - Funding for rehabilitation, construction, or acquisition of income-restricted affordable housing - Target population: individuals, families, or unrelated persons living together with income at or below 60% of Area Median Income (AMI) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a funding opportunity for capital projects, not procurement of goods - Unique Requirements: - Projects must directly support affordable housing for low-income residents - Proposals from disadvantaged, minority, and women-owned firms are strongly encouraged - All documents are available online; proposal openings will be conducted virtually via Zoom - Products/Services Requested: - Funding for capital projects (rehabilitation, construction, acquisition) - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities listed - Notable Details: - Focus on income-restricted housing - Emphasis on diversity and inclusion in proposal submissions

Description

Whatcom County is soliciting sealed proposals for funding small capital projects related to affordable housing. The projects should support income-restricted affordable housing rehabilitation, construction, or acquisition for individuals or families with incomes at or below 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI). Proposals are due by 2:30 PM on October 6, 2026, and will be publicly opened via Zoom. The solicitation encourages responses from disadvantaged, minority, and women-owned firms.

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