Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Below Market Rate Affordable Housing Fund (BMR AHF), and General Fund Human Services Grant (HSG)
Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) and
Request for Proposals (RFP)

The City of Cupertino has issued the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) and Request for Proposals (RFP). The City is requesting proposals for eligible capital housing projects and public service programs. The City may award and appropriate funds to one or more eligible projects in each funding category. Funds must be used to serve low- and/or moderate-income households located within the City of Cupertino jurisdiction limits.

The following Capital Housing Project funding sources are on a one-year grant funding cycle (FY 23-24):

BMR AHF Capital Housing Projects (up to $4,900,000)

CDBG Capital Housing Projects (approx. $364,000)

The following Public Services funding sources are on a two-year grant funding cycle (FY 23/24 and 24/25):

BMR AHF Public Services (up to $50,000)

CDBG Public Services (approx. $58,000)

General Fund HSG Program (up to $125,000) 

The estimated CDBG dollar amounts may change based on the final federal budget approved by Congress. BMR AHF, CDBG, and HSG allocations are subject to City Council approval and may change as a result. The RFP application period will open at 8 a.m. on Monday, November 07, 2022, and end at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February 07, 2023. 

Organizations who intend to apply for funds through this NOFA/RFP must apply online at citydataservices.net. To obtain a temporary login username and password, please visit and request at citydataservices.net. 

For additional questions, contact Alec Vybiral, Assistant Housing Planner, at [email protected] or (408) 777-1347. Any RFP application that does not meet the deadline will not be accepted.