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CITY OF SANTA ANA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT The City of Santa Ana (City) and the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana (Authority) are issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) for the developmentof affordable housing in the City. Proposed developments may be for acquisition and/or rehabilitation,of,eligible properties for rental or transitional housing; acquisition and conversion of non-residential,property to multifamily rental housing units; and/or new construction of housing units for rental housing:' Available affordable housing funds and land information. New funds from in -lieu fee payments received under the City's Housing Opportunity Ordinance; the implementation and disbursement of`local funds under the Building Homes and Jobs Act; additional Housing Successor Age ncyfiunds; project-based'vouchers or other local, state, or federal funds may become available during •Fiscal'Year 2018 — 201 b.while this RFP is open. Proposals shall not exceed the total Available Funds as published -on a quarterly basis in the Housing Division Quarterly Report. ` + Available Funds for this RFP: ' The available funds for this RFP may include the total amount of Inclusionary Housing Funds, HOME Investment Partnerships. Program, ;Community Development Block Grant Program, Project -Based Voucher Program, Low and Moderate Income Housing Asset Funds (Housing SuccessorAgency Funds), Neighborhood Stabilization Program Funds (NSP), and/or any other funds received by the City of Santa Ana for housing -purposes as.published on a quarterly basis in the Housing Division Quarterly Report. Inclusionary Housing -Fund in -lieu fee pending, payments and any other funds that have not yet been received by the City shall not be considered as available funds. Available program funds maybe used for development loans for the following eligible purposes: (1) The purchase of existing multi -family or other buildings for rent or sale to low- and very low- income households and for the development of congregate housing for rent to low- and very low-income persons with special needs (e.g. homeless individuals and families, elderly, persons with a disability).' Except for congregate housing, existing buildings shall consist of four or more units, unless the Housing Division Manager finds that a substantial public benefit will be provided by a project consisting of less than 4 units. (2) The purchase or lease of land and buildings for new construction or rehabilitation of housing that may utilize available State and Federal housing assistance programs such as Low -Income Housing Tax Credits, the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program, tax-exempt bond financing, Section 811 Supportive Housing Program, and/or other available State and Federal programs. (3) The development of limited -equity housing cooperatives through either conversion or new construction. City of Santa Ana Community Development Agency Request for Proposals for Affordable Housing Development Page 4 1901-8