CA AB2652

Establishes the Affordable Housing Common Application Act, requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to create and administer an online portal for affordable housing grant and loan applications.

Requires the department to collaborate with other state agencies administering affordable housing grants or loans to enable applicants to use the online portal across multiple programs.

Mandates the online portal include a common application form that applicants may use for any included program, along with an updated list of available grant and loan programs.

Allows applicants to submit a single common application meeting all legal requirements for any program listed on the portal, which state agencies must accept.

Defines affordable housing as owner-occupied housing with affordable housing costs or rental housing developments with affordable rent as specified in existing law.