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May 07, 2025 | Community Development Commission

Combined Notices: Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI), Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds (NOI-RROF) and Final Notice and Public Explanation of a Proposed Activity in a 100-year Floodplain

These combined notices satisfy three separate but related procedural requirements for project activities proposed to be undertaken by the Sonoma County Community Development Commission and as a result, the comment periods for the FONSI, NOI-RROF and Final Notice and Public Explanation of a Proposed Activity in a 100-Year Floodplain have been combined.


May 02, 2025 | Community Development Commission

Now Available - Amended FY2025-2026 Notice of Funding Availability

The Sonoma County Community Development Commission (Commission) will be accepting funding applications from eligible applicants for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus (CDBG-CV), County Fund for Housing (CFH), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), Low- and Moderate-Income Housing Asset Fund (LMIHAF), and Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA).


April 17, 2025 | Community Development Commission

Combined Notice: Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds (RROF) for Redwood Glen Apartments

On or about May 5, 2025, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission (SCCDC) will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the release of $200,000 in Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants(CDBG) as authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, Part 24, Section 570, Public Law 93.-383, 88 Stat. 633, 42 U.S.C 5301-5321, as amended; authorize the Sonoma County Housing Authority to submit a request to HUD for the release of five (5) Project Based Vouchers as authorized by the United States Housing Act of 1937, Section (c)(9), as amended; release of $1,784,482 in HOME American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP), as authorized by Section 3205 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, P.L. 117-2, to undertake a project known as the Redwood Glen Apartments Project for the purpose of constructing affordable housing units for people living in the Town of Windsor in Sonoma County.


May 08, 2025 | Community Development Commission

Sonoma County Housing Authority opens waitlists for project-based vouchers

The Sonoma County Housing Authority will accept waitlist applications for senior studio and one-bedroom project-based voucher waitlist lotteries from June 1 through June 30. The waitlists will be for applicants 62 or over who meet the qualifications for “very low income,” which is at or below 50 percent of area median income.


April 25, 2025 | Community Development Commission

Sonoma County, MidPen Housing and partners break ground on 75 affordable homes for families in Santa Rosa

Elected officials and public- and private-sector partners gathered in the Roseland neighborhood of Santa Rosa today to celebrate the groundbreaking of Casa Roseland, a development of MidPen Housing.


March 25, 2025 | Community Development Commission

Sonoma County Housing Authority announces approval of annual and five-year plans for Housing Choice Voucher Program

The Board of Supervisors today, acting as the Sonoma County Housing Authority Commission, approved the Public Housing Authority’s annual and five-year plans for the administration of the Housing Choice Voucher Program under contract with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This pivotal program is the largest initiative run by the Community Development Commission and is essential in providing housing stability for low-income households throughout Sonoma County.