Minnesota Housing Finance Agency - Workforce Housing Development Program - 2027
- Due
- Jan 19, 2027
- 84 days left
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
The 30-second brief
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency announces the availability of up to $14.275 million in deferred funding for the Workforce Housing Development Program (WHDP) Round 2. The competitive funding targets small to medium-sized cities, communities, or areas in Greater Minnesota to build market rate residential rental properties and manufactured rental homes. Eligible activities include new construction, acquisition and rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse of existing properties. Communities are required to secure matching funds of one dollar for every two dollars in program funding. The application deadline is January 19, 2027, at 12:00 p.m. Central Time.
Price, experience, approach, references, MBE participation
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Summary
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency announces the availability of up to $14.275 million in deferred funding for the Workforce Housing Development Program (WHDP) Round 2.
The competitive funding targets small to medium-sized cities, communities, or areas in Greater Minnesota to build market rate residential rental properties and manufactured rental homes. Eligible activities include new construction, acquisition and rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse of existing properties. Communities are required to secure matching funds of one dollar for every two dollars in program funding. The application deadline is January 19, 2027, at 12:00 p.m. Central Time.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Price
- Experience
- Approach
- References
- MBE participation
- Submit to
- https://mnhousing.my.site.com/MultifamilyPortal/login
- Scope location
- Minnesota
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 19, 2027. Submissions should be delivered to: https://mnhousing.my.site.com/MultifamilyPortal/login.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Minnesota Housing Finance Agency in MN, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price, experience, approach, references, MBE participation" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency?
All active and historical solicitations from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency are tracked and searchable. As a state housing authority agency, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of January 19, 2027, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Minnesota. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.