Cal. Code Regs. tit. 25 § 7804

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 7804 - Priorities

Priorities for allocation of Program funds for applicants shall be in accordance with the Department's guidelines for a rating system, and for the Agency, in accordance with the explanation by the Agency consistent with the requirements of this subchapter, which will give priority to housing developments which:

(a) are of the lowest cost possible, given Program requirements and local market conditions,

(b) incorporate innovative or energy-efficient design and construction techniques and higher densities, where such techniques and densities result in lower costs without reducing the quality of the housing.

(c) complement the implementation of a local housing program intended to increase the housing supply for persons and families of low or moderate income.

(d) have been subsidized beyond minimum requirements by

(1) funds, services or land contributed or received by the sponsor, or in the case of the housing authority development component by the local housing authority, or

(2) an allocation of Community Development Block grant funds for eligible expenditures including but not limited to rent subsidies, site acquisition, development costs and construction costs,

(e) use available funds in the most efficient manner to produce the maximum number of housing units, and

(f) are located within existing public transit corridors as defined in Section 50093.5 of the Health and Safety Code, to the extent feasible and consistent with the other priorities contained in this section. This priority shall not apply to rental housing developments located in rural areas.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 25, § 7804

1. Amendment of subsection (d)(2), (e) and new subsection (f) filed 11-13-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 3-13-81.
2. Certificate of Compliance transmitted to OAL 3-13-81 and filed 4-14-81 (Register 81, No. 16).

Note: Authority cited: Section 50737, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 50737, Health and Safety Code.