Legislation Details

File #: 26-0547    Version: 1 Name: Prohousing Designation Program Application Authorization
Type: CC- Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/9/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/4/2026 Final action:
Title: REPORT - PROHOUSING DESIGNATION PROGRAM APPLICATION AUTHORIZATION BACKGROUND: The Prohousing Designation Program (PDP) seeks to acknowledge and support jurisdictions that go above-and-beyond state housing law to help accelerate housing production. A jurisdiction with a Prohousing Designation may receive priority processing or funding points when applying for several funding programs, including Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC), Infill Infrastructure Grant (IIG), Transformative Climate Communities (TCC), Solutions for Congested Corridors (SCCP), Local Partnership Program (LPP), Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP), and Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program (STPG). In July 2023, Santa Rosa was one of the first cities in California to receive the Prohousing Designation. This designation expires three years from January 1 of year following the date it was granted. Accordingly, the City must submit a new application before its designation expi...
Sponsors: Planning and Economic Development
Indexes: Exempt Project
Code sections: 15061(b)(3) - General Rule Exemption, 15378 - Not a Project
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment 1 - Prohousing Application 2026, 3. Resolution, 4. Presentation
Related files: 23-058