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Dallas housing staff lays out NOFA application steps, readiness rules and timeline
Summary
City of Dallas housing staff in a recorded NOFA presubmission session told developers that projects must be shovel‑ready, show site control and substantial outside funding, and align with Dallas Housing Policy 2033 to qualify for gap financing; submission requires two flash drives and a multi‑stage review that can take three to six months.
A presenter from the City of Dallas Housing Department summarized how developers should prepare applications for the department’s Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), saying the program is intended to provide gap financing for projects that are near‑ready and aligned with the department’s housing goals.
The presenter said applicants should first confirm basic readiness: alignment with Dallas Housing Policy 2033 (DHP 33), an experienced development team, site control (ownership, purchase agreement or long‑term lease) and significant outside funding commitments. “The NOFA is a tool that we use here in the department to evaluate affordable housing…
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