Housing Projects
Spring 2020 Affordable Housing Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) Housing Applications Overview and Appendices
Snohomish County is making available HOME Investment Partnership funds and 1/10 of 1% Sales Tax Chemical Dependency and Mental Health (CDMH) funds for affordable housing. The Overview provides an overall description of the Spring 2020 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for HOME and CDMH funds, and includes descriptions of the funding amounts as may be available, the funding sources, the applicable policies (see Appendices below), application instructions, and the funding review processes and schedule.
2020 NOFA Overview and Appendices
- 2020 NOFA Application Overview with APPENDIX A – HUD Guidelines and APPENDIX B – General Program Guidelines (PDF)
- Spring 2020 NOFA Income and Rent Limits – Snohomish County (Excel)
- APPENDIX C – Snohomish County Consolidated Plan Affordable Housing Goal Summary (PDF)
- APPENDIX D – SNOHOMISH COUNTY HOME Investment Partnership Program Policies (PDF)
- APPENDIX E - Snohomish County HOME Rehabilitation Standards (PDF)
- APPENDIX F - HOME Rehabilitation Implementation Procedures and Certification Forms (PDF)
- APPENDIX G - Housing Threshold and Evaluation Criteria (PDF)
Application Information
The Spring 2020 NOFA Application has separate sections to better evaluate the proposal and funding request. More information on each type of application may be found in the relevant section. Applications are due by 4:00 pm on Monday, July 27, 2020.
Snohomish County, along with other jurisdictions, is using the Combined Funders Application, which is a common application for multi-unit rental housing and homeownership development projects. In addition to the appropriate Combined Funders Application, the appropriate Snohomish County Addendum(s) must be submitted for each proposed project
Technical Assistance and Application Workshop
Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to attend a virtual Housing NOFA Workshop.
Housing NOFA Workshop
Time: June 16, 2020 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Where: Zoom Meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/96085925581?pwd=QnI5RDlqQlhnQi9peXdxdlR6REoxQT09
Call in: (253) 215-8782
Meeting ID: 960 8592 5581
Password: 180485
Spring 2020 NOFA Capital Multi-Family Rental Housing Projects – HOME or CDMH funds
- Spring 2020 Multi-Family Application Checklist and Instructions
- 2020 Multi-Family Combined Funders Application- (Required Word document)
- 2020 Multi-Family Combined Funders Application Forms- (Required Excel document)
- 2020 Snohomish County Multi-Family Rental Housing Addendum- (Required)
- Tenant Relocation Plan (If applicable)
- Environmental Review Supplement (Not required if requesting only CDMH funds.)
- 2020 CDMH Sales Tax Supplemental Application (if applicable)
Spring 2020 NOFA Homeownership Development Projects – HOME funds only
- Spring 2020 Homeownership Application Checklist and Instructions
- 2020 Homeownership Combined Funders Application- (Required Word document)
- 2020 Homeownership Combined Funders Application Forms (Required Excel document)
- 2020 Snohomish County Homeownership Development Addendum (Required)
- Tenant Relocation Plan (If applicable)
- Environmental Review Supplement (Required)
Spring 2020 NOFA CDMH Shelter Projects (CDMH Only):
- Spring 2020 Shelter Application Checklist and Instructions
- 2020 Multi-Family Combined Funders Application- (Required Word document)
- 2020 Multi-Family Combined Funders Application Forms- (Required Excel document)
- CDMH Sales Tax Supplemental Application- Shelter
Spring 2020 CHDO Certification and Operating Support
- CHDO Certification Application (select one):
- Existing CHDO (MS Word)
- New CHDO (MS Word)
- Attachment 1 - CHDO Staff Roster (MS Excel)
- Attachment 2 - CHDO Board Roster (MS Excel)
- Attachment 3 - CHDO Board Member Cert Low - Income Rep (MS Word)
- Attachment 4 - CHDO Board Member Cert - Public Official or Employee (MS Word)
- Operation Support Application (MS Word)