Cupertino Issued FY2021-22 Notice Of Funding Availability And Request For Proposals

Press release from the City of Cupertino:

October 22, 2020

To encourage the development of affordable housing, the City of Cupertino has issued the annual Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) and Request for Proposals (RFP). The City is requesting proposals for eligible capital housing projects. The City may award and appropriate funds to one or more eligible projects in each funding category. Funds must be used to serve low-or moderate-income households located within the City’s limits.
The following funding sources are on a one-year grant funding cycle (Fiscal Year 2021/2022):

1. Below Market Rate (BMR) Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) Capital Housing Projects (up to $6,000,000)
2. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Capital Housing Projects (approximately $310,000)

Santa Clara County Measure A- Affordable Housing Bond NOFA

The City’s NOFA/RFP is issued in conjunction with the County’s NOFA for the Measure A- Affordable Housing Bond. Measure A funding is available on a rolling basis for development capital funding, project-based vouchers, and acquisition funding. Information and applications are available on the County’s website.

RFP Application Information & Deadlines

The RFP application period will open at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 10 and will end at 5 p.m. on Friday, February 9, 2021. Organizations that intend to apply for funds through this RFP must apply online at www.citydataservices.net. To obtain a temporary login username and password, please visit and request at www.citydataservices.net. For additional questions, please contact Kerri Heusler, Housing Manager, at kerrih@cupertino.org or (408) 777-3251. Any RFP application that does not meet the deadline will not be accepted.

This press release was produced by the City of Cupertino. The views expressed here are the author’s own.