# San Diego County Ivalua #BPM013421

San Diego County Affordable Multifamily Housing Funding

**Posted:** October 01, 2026
**Respond By:** November 19, 2026
**Identifier:** BPM013421
**NAICS:** 236116

San Diego County is offering up to $16 million to support multifamily affordable housing projects through five public funding programs.
- **Government buyer:** County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, through Housing and Community Development Services (HCDS).
- **Funding available:** Innovative Housing Trust Fund (IHTF), $9 million; HOME, $2.5 million; HOME-ARP, $1.5 million; Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), $1.8 million; and Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA), $1.2 million. Funding is subject to availability and program requirements.
- **Funded activities:** Acquisition, construction, preservation, and rehabilitation of multifamily affordable housing serving extremely low-, very low-, and low-income households. No products, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are specified.
- **Eligible locations:** IHTF is regional. CDBG and PLHA serve the Urban County, including unincorporated areas and participating cities. HOME and HOME-ARP serve the HOME Consortium, which includes unincorporated areas, Urban County cities, and additional participating cities.
- **Notable priorities and requirements:** Preference may be given to County-owned or unincorporated sites, projects ready to begin construction, green and energy-efficient design, transit-accessible locations, and housing for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Applicants must demonstrate development capacity, site control, a qualified team, financial feasibility, and compliance with program requirements.
- **Program-specific conditions:** HOME funding is subject to Build America, Buy America requirements. HOME-ARP projects serving people experiencing or at risk of homelessness must meet applicable HOME requirements and provide a supportive-services plan with evidence of ongoing service funding. HCDS may fund multiple applicants.

### Description

The County of San Diego is seeking applications for funding to support acquisition, construction, preservation, and/or rehabilitation of multifamily affordable housing in the San Diego region. Funding sources listed are IHTF, HOME, HOME-ARP, CDBG, and PLHA, with a total anticipated amount of $16.0 million. Applications are due November 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The NOFA identifies an award timeline of March 2027 and requires applicants to submit the application electronically and on a USB drive.

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