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Key NOFA funding rules, compliance triggers and caps applicants must know
Summary
City of Dallas housing staff summarized funding rules for NOFA applicants: HOME and CDBG program minimums and triggers (Davis‑Bacon, Section 3), affordability period thresholds, MWBE subcontracting expectations, a 25%/$5M NOFA award cap with listed exceptions, and developer fees for underwriting and legal services.
City of Dallas Housing Department staff used a recorded NOFA presubmission presentation to walk applicants through the funding sources, compliance triggers and administrative changes that affect NOFA proposals.
The presenter reviewed federal program rules tied to NOFA awards: HOME typically requires a minimum five‑unit threshold and targets households up to 80% of area median income; staff said Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage requirements are triggered at 12 units and that $100,000 of investment triggers Section 3 monitoring requirements. “Once you hit 12 units, you…
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