Requests for Proposals (RFPs)

Application Closed

The Division of Grants Monitoring and Administration (GMA) issues RFPs for housing-related funding opportunities. Review opportunities and follow the instructions to submit a proposal.

How to Apply

Access the SAePS Portal

To view this solicitation, go to the San Antonio e-Procurement System (SAePS).

Log in to SAePS

If you have not completed the City’s SAePS Vendor Registration, you must do so in order to view the solicitation and submit a response.

Find a Solicitation

Once you have logged on to the SAePS portal:

  1. Click on My Bids.
  2. If not viewable, then click Other Bids to view all already published competitive bids.

Deadline

Proposals were due by 11 a.m., CT on January 24, 2025, via the City’s SAePS portal. Only electronic submissions were accepted.

Closed Solicitations

Rental Housing

Request for Proposals for Rental Housing Production, Rehabilitation, Preservation & Acquisition Gap Funding.

  • RFP 25-030
  • RFx 6100018691

The City of San Antonio is seeking proposals from organizations that need gap financing for projects involving the development of affordable multifamily housing. The proposed project should serve households at 60% of the area median income (AMI) with a required priority for families at 30% of the AMI while also meeting the HOME program objective to provide safe, decent, affordable housing to lower-income households.

Requirements

At the time of submittal, the organization should have:

  • secured site control
  • conditionally secured all non-federal debt financing outside their proposed funding gap being sought via this proposal

Other requirements are described in the solicitation documents.

Funding Sources

The City has allocated the following funds for this RFP:

  • Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
  • HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)
  • Affordable Housing Bond funding

However, the City is not obligated under this RFP process to fully award these funds and retains the option, at its sole discretion, to reject any and all proposals.

Pre-Submittal Conference

A pre-submittal conference was held at 9 a.m. CT on December 20, 2024, via Webex call-in only. Attendance was optional but encouraged. Information to access the conference was available in the RFP documents in the SAePS portal.

Affordable Single-Family Housing

Request for Proposals for Affordable Single-family Housing Development Gap Funding.

  • RFP 25-032
  • RFx 6100018693

The City of San Antonio’s Neighborhood and Housing Services Department (NHSD) Division of Grants Monitoring and Administration is seeking proposals from organizations that need gap funding for projects involving the development of new construction and/or rehabilitation of affordable single-family homes.

The City has allocated up to $5,000,000 in Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Program funding specifically for these activities in the FY 2025 (PY 2024) Annual Action Plan. The proposed project should meet the HOME program objective to provide safe, decent, affordable housing to lower-income households at 80% or lower of the area median income.

Requirements

At the time of submittal, the organization should have:

  • secured site control
  • conditionally secured all non-federal funding

Funding Sources

The City has allocated the following funds for this RFP:

  • Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
  • HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)

The City has allocated funding specifically for these activities in the FY 2025 Annual Action Plan. However, the City is not obligated under this RFP process to fully award these funds and retains the option, at its sole discretion, to reject any and all proposals.

Pre-Submittal Conference

A pre-submittal conference was held at 11 a.m. CT on December 20, 2024, via Webex call-in only. Attendance at the pre-submittal conference is optional but encouraged. Information to access the conference was available in the RFP documents in the SAePS portal.

Permanent Supportive Housing

Request for Proposals for 2024 Permanent Supportive Housing Development Funded Through 2022 Affordable Housing Bond and HOME-American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP).

  • RFP 25-031
  • RFx 6100018692

The City of San Antonio is seeking development partners to provide Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) in coordination with the 2022 - 2027 Affordable Housing Bond Program, Strategic Housing Implementation Plan and the Strategic Plan to Respond to Homelessness in San Antonio and Bexar County. HOME-ARP funding is available for supportive services as part of a PSH development. Affordable Housing Bond funding is available for the development of PSH units.

Pre-Submittal Conference

A Pre-Submittal Conference was held at 10 a.m. CT on December 20, 2024, via Webex call-in only. Attendance at the Pre-Submittal Conference is optional but highly encouraged. Information to access the Pre-Submittal Conference was available in the RFP documents available in the SAePS portal.