Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program (PLHA)

California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD)

Description

The Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Program, managed by California's Department of Housing and Community Development, was established under the Building Homes and Jobs Act to tackle the state's affordable housing shortage and high costs. Funded by a $75 real estate document recording fee, it generates a continuous revenue stream. Since 2019, the funds are distributed with 70% going to local government housing needs and 30% to other state housing initiatives.

The Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Program is administered by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) under the authority of the Building Homes and Jobs Act (SB 2, 2017). This act was part of a larger 15-bill housing package aimed at increasing California’…

Source

Agency

California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD)

Key Dates

Opportunity Posted

May 1, 2025

Application Deadline

June 30, 2027

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • Special district governments
  • State governments
  • Residents of California
Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$320M

Funding Amount

~$320

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