The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA), the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), the Department of Social Services (DSS), the Department of Children and Families (DCF), the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), and the Office of Policy and Management (OPM) of the State of Connecticut are pleased to announce the release of this Request for Proposals (RFP), soliciting applications for capital financing, project-based rental assistance, and support service funding for supportive housing development projects. This is the third round of anticipated funding for development under the Next Steps Initiative.