Cal. Code Regs. tit. 4 § 5020

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024
Section 5020 - Determination of State Ceiling Pools

As soon as practicable after the beginning of each calendar year, and before any Applications are considered, the Committee shall:

(a) Determine and announce what amount, expressed both as a percentage and as a dollar amount of the State Ceiling, shall be available for Allocation during the year and in each Allocation Round to Qualified Residential Rental Projects from the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool.
(1) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section, determine and announce whether a portion of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in a New Construction Pool to be available for allocation to New Construction Projects that are not Rural Projects, and determine what amount, if any, shall be available in each Allocation Round.
(A) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subdivision, determine and announce whether a portion of the New Construction Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in a Homeless Set Aside to be available for allocation to New Construction Projects in which at least 25% of the tax credit units are designated for homeless households as defined in Section 10315(b)(1)-(4) of the CTCAC regulations at affordable rents consistent with Section 10325(g)(3) of the CTCAC regulations, and determine what amount, if any, shall be available in each Allocation Round.
(B) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subdivision, determine and announce whether a portion of the New Construction Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in an Extremely Low/Very Low Income Set Aside to be available for allocation to New Construction Projects that have an average AMI of 50% or below and have received either of the following, and determine what amount, if any, shall be available in each Allocation Round:
(i) an award of funding from the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). For purposes of this Set Aside, an award of funding from HCD shall include awards made directly by the department pursuant to the Multifamily Housing Program, the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program, the Transit Oriented Development Program, the Joe Serna Jr. Farmworker Housing Grant Program, the No Place Like Home Program, Housing for a Healthy California and the Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention Program. The income restrictions shall be at least as restrictive as those for which the applicant received an award from HCD. Awards made directly by the department do not include Alternative County Process awards.
(ii) an award of public funds as defined in Section 10325(c)(9)(A)(i) of the CTCAC regulations equivalent to 15% or more of the Project's total development cost, provided that the project meets the following criteria, as applicable:
(aa) If the project receives points as a Large Family project pursuant to Section 5230(g) and is located in a High Segregation and Poverty Area as specified on CTCAC/HCD Opportunity Area Map, the project shall have income restrictions with a range of at least 30% AMI between the highest and lowest 10% of income-restricted units.
(bb) If the project receives points as a Large Family project pursuant to Section 5230(g) and is located in a High or Highest Resource Area as specified on CTCAC/HCD Opportunity Area Map, the project shall have income restrictions that meet the requirements of Section 5230(j)(1)(A).
(cc) If the project does not receive points as a Large Family project pursuant to Section 5230(g) or is located in a Moderate, or Low Resource Area as specified on CTCAC/HCD Opportunity Area Map, the project receives maximum points for exceeding minimum income restrictions pursuant to Section 5230(d).
(C) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subdivision, determine and announce whether a portion of the New Construction Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in a Mixed Income Set Aside to be available for allocation to New Construction Projects that are Mixed Income Projects, and determine what amount, if any, shall be available in each Allocation Round.
(2) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section, determine and announce whether a portion of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage (not to exceed ten percent (10%)) of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in a Rural Project Pool to be available for allocation to Rural Projects and determine what amount, if any, shall be available in each Allocation Round.
(3) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section, determine and announce whether a portion of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in a Preservation Pool to be available for allocation to Preservation Projects and determine what amount, if any, shall be available in each Allocation Round.
(4) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section, determine and announce whether a portion of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in an Other Rehabilitation Pool to be available for allocation to Other Rehabilitation Projects and determine what amount, if any, shall be available in each Allocation Round.
(5) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section, determine and announce whether a portion of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in a BIPOC Pool to be available for allocation to BIPOC Projects and determine what amount, if any, shall be available in each Allocation Round.
(6) Subsequent to the determination made pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section, determine and announce whether a portion of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool, expressed as a dollar amount and as a percentage of the Qualified Residential Rental Project Pool shall be reserved in a Supplemental Allocation Pool to be available for allocation to Supplemental Allocation requests and determine what amount, if any, shall be available that year.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 4, § 5020

Note: Authority cited: Section 8869.94, Government Code. Reference: Sections 8869.82 and 8869.84, Government Code.

Note: Authority cited: Section 8869.94, Government Code. Reference: Sections 8869.82 and 8869.84, Government Code.

1. New article 3 (sections 5020-5021) and section filed 7-12-2010 as an emergency pursuant to Government Code section 8869.94; operative 7-12-2010 (Register 2010, No. 29). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-10-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New article 3 (sections 5020-5021) and section refiled 1-6-2011 as an emergency pursuant to Government Code section 8869.94; operative 1-6-2011 (Register 2011, No. 1). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-6-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New article 3 (sections 5020-5021) and section refiled 4-1-2011 as an emergency pursuant to Government Code section 8869.94; operative 4-6-2011 (Register 2011, No. 13). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-5-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-1-2011 order, including new section heading and amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 6-2-2011 and filed 7-1-2011 (Register 2011, No. 26).
5. New subsections (h)-(j) filed 12-15-2016 as an emergency pursuant to Government Code section 8869.94; operative 12-15-2016 (Register 2016, No. 51). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-13-2017 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Editorial correction of subsection (b)(2) (Register 2017, No. 22).
7. New subsections (h)-(j) refiled 5-30-2017 as an emergency pursuant to Government Code section 8869.94; operative 6-14-2017 (Register 2017, No. 22). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-12-2017 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
8. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to 12-15-2016 emergency amendment by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(f) (Register 2017, No. 38).
9. New subsection (j) filed 10-9-2017 as an emergency; operative 10-9-2017 (Register 2017, No. 41). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-9-2018 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
10. New subsections (h), (i) and (k) and subsection relettering filed 10-13-2017; operative 10/13/2017 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2017, No. 41).
11. New subsection (j) refiled 4-9-2018 as an emergency; operative 4-9-2018 (Register 2018, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-9-2018 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
12. New subsection (j) refiled 7-2-2018 as an emergency; operative 7/2/2018 (Register 2018, No. 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-1-2018 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
13. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-2-2018 order transmitted to OAL 8-9-2018 and filed 9/21/2018 (Register 2018, No. 38).
14. Amendment of subsection (a)(1) and new subsections (a)(1)(A)-(B) and (a)(3)-(5) filed 2-1-2021 as an emergency pursuant to Governmental Code section 8869.94; operative 2/1/2021. Emergency expiration extended 60 days (Executive Order N-40-20) plus an additional 60 days (Executive Order N-71-20) (Register 2021, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-30-2021 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
15. Amendment of subsection (a)(1)(B) filed 5-10-2021 as an emergency; operative 5/10/2021 (Register 2021, No. 20). Emergency expiration extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 plus an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
16. Refiling of 2-1-2021 order, including amendment of subsections (a)(1), (a)(1)(A) and (a)(1)(B)(ii)(bb), on 12-3-2021 as an emergency; operative 12/3/2021 (Register 2021, No. 49). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-3-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
17. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-3-2021 order transmitted to OAL 4-11-2022 and filed 5/23/2022 (Register 2022, No. 21).
18. Amendment of subsections (a)(1)(A), (a)(1)(B)(ii) and (cc) and new subsection (cc)(6) filed 8-1-2022 as an emergency; operative 8/1/2022 (Register 2022, No. 31). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-30-2023 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
19. Amendment of subsections (a)(1)(A), (a)(1)(B)(ii) and (cc) and new subsection (cc)(6) refiled 2-9-2023 as an emergency; operative 2/9/2023 (Register 2023, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-10-2023 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
20. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-9-2023 order, including amendment of first paragraph, transmitted to OAL 4-18-2023 and filed 5-31-2023; amendments effective 5/31/2023 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2023, No. 22).
21. Amendment of subsection (a)(1)(B)(ii)(aa) filed 8-11-2023 as an emergency; operative 8/11/2023 (Register 2023, No. 32). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-7-2024 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
22. Amendment of subsection (a)(1)(B)(ii)(aa) refiled 2-28-2024 as an emergency; operative 2/28/2024 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.1(d) (Register 2024, No. 9). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-28-2024 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
23. Although the 2-28-2024 emergency order was scheduled to expire by operation of law on 5-28-2-24, amendment of subsection (a)(1)(B)(ii)(aa) replacing 2-28-2024 emergency order filed 9-26-2024; operative upon adoption by the California Tax Credit Allocation committee on 8/6/2024 pursuant to Government Code section 8869.94(c). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11343.8.
24. Amendment of subsections (a)(1)(A)-(B) and (a)(1)(C) filed 9-26-2024; operative upon adoption by the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee on8/6/2024 pursuant to Government Code section 8869.94(c). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11343.8 (Register 2024, No. 39).