55B - RESO - SB2 PLANNING GRANTS

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Consistency may be demonstrated through activities (not necessarily proposed for SB 2 funding) that were completed within the last five years. Applicants must self - certify utilizing the Department's form (see Attachment 1 in the Application). IX. NOFA Application Workshops The Department will hold workshops and a webinar to review the PGP NOFA and application, and will be conducting technical assistance to aid applicants throughout the OTC period. For a list of dates, times, and locations for the workshops as well as information on technical assistance, please visit the Department's SB 2 Planning Grants webpage, or register here. X. Application Submission Requirements In order to be eligible for grant funding, an applicant must submit a complete, signed original application and an electronic copy on CD or USB flash drive. Applications will be accepted on an OTC basis for an eight -month period anticipated to end November 30, 2019. Note: All localities must pass the threshold criteria as stated in section VIII of this NOFA. To ensure compliance with section VIII, all applicants, including those who are forming or have formed partnerships, must submit separate, complete and signed application packages, including resolutions, to the Department in order to be awarded funds. The Department will only accept applications through a postal carrier service that provides date stamp verification confirming delivery to the Department's office, such as the U.S. Postal Service, UPS, Fed Ex, or other carrier services. No facsimiles, late applications, incomplete applications, application revisions, electronically submitted, or walk-in application packages will be accepted. All applications must be submitted to the Department at the following address: Department of Housing and Community Development Division of Housing Policy Development / Land Use Planning Unit 2020 West El Camino Ave, Suite 500 Sacramento, CA 95833 Applications must be on Department forms and cannot be altered or modified by the applicant. Program applications and forms are available on the Department's website located at http://www.hcd.ca.gov/grants-funding/active-funding/planning- grants.shtml#forms. XI. Application Review Process Each application will first be reviewed for completeness, threshold eligibility requirements, and accuracy. In order to be considered complete, an application must contain all requested information and supporting documentation. All applications must also meet the eligibility and threshold requirements as specified in this NOFA and the CA HCD Notice of Funding Availability 556-29 SB 2 Planning Grants NOFA Year-1