Infill Infrastructure Grant Program (IIG)

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Purpose

The purpose of the IIG Program is to promote infill housing development by providing financial assistance for Capital Improvement Projects that are an integral part of, or necessary to facilitate the development of, a Qualifying Infill Project or a Qualifying Infill Area.

Assistance Type

IIG is grant assistance, available as gap funding for infrastructure improvements necessary for specific residential or mixed-use infill development projects or areas. Funds will be allocated through a competitive process, based on the merits of the individual Infill Projects and Areas. Application selection criteria includes project readiness, affordability, density, access to transit, proximity to amenities, and consistency with regional plans.

Eligible Activities/Costs

To be eligible for funding, a Capital Improvement Project must be an integral part of, or necessary for the development of either a Qualifying Infill Project or housing designated within a Qualifying Infill Area. Eligible costs include the construction, rehabilitation, demolition, relocation, preservation, and acquisition of infrastructure.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible Applicants means one of, or any combination of, the following:

(1) A nonprofit or for-profit Developer of a Qualifying Infill Project;

(2) A city, county, city and county, or public housing authority, or redevelopment agency that has jurisdiction over a Qualifying Infill Area;

(3) A city, county, city and county, public housing authority, or redevelopment agency that has jurisdiction over a Qualifying Infill Area applying jointly with an “owners’ association,” as defined in the Street and Highways Code section 36612 for a business or property improvement district that includes the Qualifying Infill Area;

(4) The duly constituted governing body of an Indian reservation or rancheria that has jurisdiction over a Qualifying Infill Area or a Tribally Designated Housing Entity that is the Developer of a Qualifying Infill Project.

Guidelines

• May 12, 2021 IIG Guidelines (PDF)
• May 12, 2021 IIG Guidelines with Track Changes (PDF)
• Summary of Program Updates (PDF)
• Summary of Public Comments (PDF)

Webinar Dates

None at this time.

Get Funding

Applications are invited through the issuance of Notices of Funding Availability (NOFAs).

Current NOFAs

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• New! Fiscal Year 2020-2021, Round 7 Awards (PDF)
• Fiscal Year 2020-2021 IIG Notice of Funding Availability (PDF)
• Fiscal Year 2020-2021 IIG Application (XLS)
• STD. 204 — Payee Data Record
• FI$Cal Government TIN Form
• Financial Assistance Application Tool (FAAST)
• NOFA Workshop Presentation (PPT)
• Questions and Answers (PDF)
• New! IIG Round 7 Applications Received (PDF) — July 12, 2021

Program Forms

Management Memos

There are currently no management memos for the IIG Program on the website.

Training and Technical Assistance

There are currently no IIG Training and Technical resources on the website at this time.