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California Health Facilities Financing Authority

About CHFFA

Program Areas

The California Health Facilities Financing Authority (CHFFA) was established to be the State's vehicle for providing financial assistance to public and non-profit health care providers through loans, grants and tax-exempt bonds. CHFFA administers a Standard Bond Financing Program, Pooled Bond Financing Program and a Tax-Exempt Equipment Financing Program.

They also provide loans to small and rural health facilities through the HELP II Financing Program and offer two grant programs, the Children's Hospital Program and the Community Clinic Grant Program.

Fast Facts

Bond Financing Program

Bonds Issued in 2007: $931,495,000

Total Bonds Issued: $19,553,527,121

Children’s Hospital Program

Grants Awarded in 2007: $81,902,037

Total Grants Awarded: $310,241,620

Tax-Exempt Equipment Financing Program

Notes Issued in 2007: $5,000,000

Total Notes Issued: $154,349,896

HELP II Loan Program

Loans Issued in 2007: $7,610,081

Facilities Financed: 12

Total Loans Issued: $52,582,761

Total Facilities Financed: 128

Community Clinic Grant Program of 2005 (WellPoint)

Total Awarded: $41,544,934

Total Grant Recipients
112 Organizations/151 Awards

Cedillo-Alarcon Investment Act of 2000

Total Awarded: $50,852,151

Total Grant Recipients
301 Organizations/351 Awards