NOTE: The Department's NHTF funding for federal years 2018-2021 is used for the Housing for a Healthy California (HHC) Article I Program.
- NEW! Second Amendment – National Housing Trust Fund Program Guidelines (PDF) — 6/9/2026
- NEW! Second Amendment – National Housing Trust Fund Program Guidelines (with changes in red font) (PDF) — 6/9/2026
- Federal Housing Programs overview for tribes (PDF) — 9/20/2023
- Multifamily Rehabilitation Standards – 2023
- State of California 2020-2024 Federal Consolidated Plan (PDF) – Consolidated Plan approved by HUD.
- National Housing Trust Fund Regulations – eCFR :: 24 CFR Part 93 – Housing Trust Fund
- AB-816 – Bill Text - AB-816 Homelessness: Housing Trust Fund: housing projects. (ca.gov)
- 2024 CTCAC Basis-Limits-Memo (PDF)
- Ecivis Solicitation Link – NHTF 2024-2025 Non-Rural and Rural Areas Targets (Group 2)
- Ecivis Solicitation Link – NHTF 2024-2025 Native American Entities (Group 3)
- Pooled Transition Reserve Policy January 3, 2023 - Amended August 8, 2023 (PDF).
- Repeal of Stacking Prohibition of Multiple Department Funding Sources August 20, 2021 Amended September 13, 2023 (PDF)
- NHTF Program Office Hours and DFFA Consolidated Plan Engagement Webinar Slides – 4/18/2024 (PDF)
- NHTF Program Office Hours and DFFA Consolidated Plan Engagement General Public Hearing 4/18/2024
- NHTF Program Office Hours and DFFA Consolidated Plan Engagement: Tribal Entities Only Public Hearing 4/17/2024
Build America, Buy America Act (BABA)
For information on BABA and the Buy America Preference (BAP), including requirements and resources, visit the BABA page.
Forms
Resolution Templates For Project Solicitation 2024/2025
- OD-1 LP or GP (DOC) — 2024/2025
- OD-2 LLC (DOC) — 2024/2025
- OD-3 Corporation (DOC) — 2024/2025
- NHTF Loan Authorization for the Tribe or TDHE (DOC) — 2024/2025
- NHTF Grant Authorization for Tribe or TDHE (DOC) — 2024/2025
HTF Environmental Provisions Checklists
- HCD HTF Environmental Provisions Checklist – HTF and Other Federal Funding, Rehabilitation (DOC)
- HCD HTF Environmental Provisions Checklist – HTF Funds Only, Rehabilitation (DOC)
- HCD HTF Environmental Provisions Checklist – HTF and Other Federal Funding, New Construction (DOC)
- HCD HTF Environmental Provisions Checklist – HTF Funds Only, New Construction (DOC)
Construction Cost Estimate Certification
Guideline Section 9 (d)(1)(N)(3)(B) required Site Information document
- Voluntary Acquisition Letter Retroactive Form (PDF)
- Voluntary Acquisition Letter with Eminent Domain (PDF)
- Voluntary Acquisition Letter without Eminent Domain (PDF)