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Stockton council adopts new NOFA process and housing‑element amendment to speed affordable housing pipeline
Summary
City council approved a revamped NOFA process — two annual NOFAs (housing and community support services), mandatory webinars for nonprofit applicants, a pass/fail risk screen and published scoring — and adopted a code amendment to implement the 2023–2031 housing element allowing certain multifamily projects by‑right when they meet standards.
Stockton — The council on Nov. 4 approved a consolidated, more transparent Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) process and adopted code language to implement a by‑right allowance in the city’s housing element.
Economic Development Director Tina McCarty outlined a two‑track NOFA plan: one NOFA for housing (affordable and mixed‑income developments) and a second for community support services (nonprofits and service providers). The community…
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