Lake County Regional Housing Trust Fund

The Lake County Regional Housing Trust Fund (LCRHTF) is seeking qualified firms to provide housing development services for eligible projects in Lake County, funded by up to $1,000,000 of ARPA SLFRF monies. Proposals must demonstrate the ability to spend awarded funds by 12/31/2026 and align with the County’s Housing Action and Implementation Plan (HAIP), covering senior, workforce, veteran, affordable, agricultural, transitional, and homeless housing. The award may be made to one or multiple firms, with a competitive evaluation based on experience, project design alignment, and timeline feasibility. Submissions are due electronically or by hard copy by October 26, 2026 at 4 PM; questions are due by October 21, 2026. • Funding amount: up to $1 M per award • Eligible project types: new construction, rehabilitation, acquisition, ADU construction, conversion to affordable units, etc. • Mandatory spend deadline: funds must be expended and invoiced by 12/31/2026 • Evaluation criteria: experience, HAIP alignment, project readiness/timeline • Potential for multiple awards; short‑list interviews may be conducted • Contract governed by California law; compliance with federal ARPA requirements required