Apple Health and Homes Project Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) Units

This RFA seeks to provide grant funding to Eligible Multi-Family Housing Projects in the King andNorth Central Behavioral Health Regions (King, Okanogan, Chelan, Douglas and Grant counties) forthe purpose of by establishing project-based permanent supportive housing units dedicated foreligible AHAH program participants across the state of Washington as outlined in Chapter 216, Lawsof 2022 (ESHB 1866). Eligible projects are owned by non-profit, not-for-profit, public or tribal entities,including Federally Recognized Tribal Governments. Projects must have awards from the WashingtonState Housing Trust Fund or similar local, state, or federal public capital fund source. These projectsmust serve individuals at or below 30% Area Median Income, demonstrate the ability to acceptreferrals directly from the AHAH designated statewide Coordinating Entity (except where partnershipbetween the Coordinating Entity and a local coordinated entry system is required by another capitalfunding source) and demonstrate the ability to honor the client’s choice of FCS provider for an agencyof their choice.Ineligible projects include but are not limited to: assisted living facilities, boarding homes, communityland trusts, emergency shelters (including shelters for survivors of domestic violence), transitionalhousing projects, group homes, homes with loans for low-income homebuyers, licensed medicalfacilities, licensed or certified adult family homes or skilled nursing facilities.Priority for funding will be based on:• Geographic Region• Source of Capital funding• Stage of Development• Type of capital project• Registered By-and-For organizations or Tribes, Nations and Tribally Designated HousingEntities (TDHEs).Applications will be accepted through 4:00 PM September 30, 2025. Commerce expects to announcepreliminary awards within 45 days of the close of the application period.Interested parties may download the Request for Application document with links to pre-bidders webinars and all required exhibits here:https://deptofcommerce.app.box.com/file/1967620989178?s=vcya5l3u98umityf...