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• No Place Like Home Program: This program invests in the development of permanent supportive housing for persons who are in need of mental health services and are experiencing homelessness, chronic homelessness, or who are at risk of chronic homelessness. • National Housing Trust Fund: This program provides deferred payment or forgivable loans for the construction of permanent housing for extremely low-income households. The required affordability covenant is for 55 years. • Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Program: This program provides a permanent source of funding to all local governments in California to help cities and counties implement plans to increase affordable housing stock. Funding for this program is provided through a $75 recording fee on real estate transactions. • Predevelopment Loan Program (PDLP): This program provides financing to cover pre - development costs to construct, preserve, or rehabilitate assisted housing. • Supportive Housing Multifamily Housing Program (SHMHP): This program provides low interest deferred loan payments to developers building affordable rental housing that contain supportive housing units. • Transit -Oriented Development (TOD) Housing Program: This program provides low- interest loans as gap financing for higher density affordable rental housing within one- quarter mile of transit stations. Grants are also available to localities and transit agencies for infrastructure improvements necessary for the development of specified housing developments or to facilitate connections between these developments and the transit station. The maximum total award amount for a single project is $15 million. Transitional Housing Program (THP): This program provides funding to counties for child welfare services agencies to help young adults aged 18 to 25 years find and maintain housing, with priority given to those formerly in the foster care or probation systems. Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention Program (VHHP): This program supports the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, and preservation of affordable multi- family housing for veterans and their families. Federal Resources Community Development Block Grant (CDBG): Federal funding for housing programs is available through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). CDBG funds may be used to provide a suitable living environment by expanding economic opportunities and providing decent housing to low-income households (80 percent AMI). The City is an entitlement jurisdiction that is allocated annual federal CDBG funds. The City uses its CDBG funds for low-income service providers, such as Open Heart Kitchen that provides meals to those in need. The City generally does not use CBDG funds for housing -related activities. Continuum of Care (CoC) Program: The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program is designed to promote communitywide commitment towards ending homelessness. It provides funding to nonprofits, state, and local governments to provide shelter and services to people experiencing homelessness. G-6 I City of Pleasanton Housing Resources