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Ventura County Housing Trust Fund

Supporting more housing choices throughout Ventura County.

Our mission is to support more housing choices by generating and leveraging financial resources, working in partnership with the public, private, and nonproit sectors throughout Ventura County.

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What is a Housing Trust Fund?

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Funding and opportunities

Matching Grant

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$2,000,000

Loan Volume

Affordable housing projects funded


$4,000,0000

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Goals for 2020 …

• Raise the remaining $400,000 that will be matched by our State prop 1C grant. This will put another $800,000 into the loan pool for new affordable housing.
• Continue to encourage ALL Ventura County cities to become financial partners with the Housing Trust Fund.
• Work on becoming a designated Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) opening up greater levels of opportunity.
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Contact VCHTF

Ventura County Housing Trust Fund
 Mission Oaks Blvd., Suite O
Camarillo, California

[email protected]

Organization

VCHTF is a 501c3 non-profit organization.
Donations are fully tax deductible under the law.

ID #45-3191747

Thank you to our municipal partners!

Ventura County Housing Trust Fund municipal partners