Notices of Funding Availability
New Construction/Preservation of Existing Rental Housing NOFA - Round Two
The Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) is making up to $1.7 milllion available from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (Trust Fund) to support new construction of affordable rental housing and/or rehabilitation of existing rental projects for affordable housing. This is the second NOFA made available from the AHTF for this purpose.
This NOFA includes a set aside of 10% for emerging developers, who are defined as: Developers who have completed at least three (3) and no more than five (5) projects.
The application period closes on March 5, 2021. For more information, CLICK HERE.
(Note: Document was updated on 2/24/21 to correct the Certification & Authorization form on page 19.)
Links to additional forms needed with application:
MBE/WBE Commitment to Comply Form
Local Hiring Certification
The following links are for documents related to the NOFA:
NOFA Pre-Proposal Conference Q&A
Community Land Trusts - Single Family Homeownership NOFA
The Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) has issued a Notice of Funding Availability for Community Land Trusts – Single Family Homeownership. The City is seeking to promote equitable community development by directing funds to communities suffering from long-term and historical disinvestment. This NOFA’s projects support DHCD’s community development goals of meeting the demand for affordable housing and integrating land trust homes as part of a broader mixed-income housing strategy.
The submission deadline was October 23, 2020. The overall schedule is as follows:
| Pre-Proposal Conference | 9/14/2020 |
| Submission of Written Questions | 9/21/2020 |
| Answers to Questions Posted | 9/30/2020 |
| Submission Deadline | 10/23/2020 |
| Notification of Award | 12/11/2020 |
NOTICE: Community Land Trust – Single Family Homeownership NOFA Pro Forma Update
In the best practices of the Community Land Trust, the Affordable Housing Trust Fund has updated the required pro forma for the Community Land Trust Single Family Homeownership NOFA. This updated pro forma will now replace the previous version and should be included in all applications submitted for this funding round which closes on October 23, 2020.
View or Download NOFA HERE
Summary of Applications Received in Response to the NOFA (posted 11/16/20)
Pre-Proposal Questions & Answers
Pre-Proposal Attendee List
NOFA Application and Checklist (including link to pro forma update)
Commitment to Comply Form
Local Hiring Certification
View 2020 Area Median Income Limits
New Construction/Preservation of Existing Rental Housing NOFA - Round One Awards
The Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) made up to $2 million available from its Affordable Housing Trust Fund (Trust Fund) to support new construction of affordable rental housing and/or rehabilitation of existing rental projects for affordable housing.
This NOFA includes a set aside of 10% for emerging developers, who are defined as: Developers who have completed at least three (3) and no more than five (5) projects.
The application period closed on July 31, 2020. Awardees, pending Board of Estimates approval, are as follows:
| PROJECT NAME | AWARD AMOUNT |
| ReBuild Metro | $750,000 |
| Druid Heights CDC | $379,500 |
| CHAI 1 | $750,000 |
| Episcopal Housing | $180,000 |
The following links are for documents related to the NOFA:
New Construction/Preservation of Existing Rental Housing NOFA
NOFA Application in WORD
NOFA Pre-Proposal Conference Attendees
NOFA Pre-Proposal Conference Q&A
Summary of Applications Received