Affordable Housing Grants for Nonprofits

Affordable Housing Grants for Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

549 grants
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Department of Housing and Community Development · June 22, 2026 State

2025 HOME Projects NOFA – Tribal Applicants This NOFA will provide loans or grants to eligible HOME Applicants to develop low- and very low-income affordable rental units, and to provide loans to…

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Department of Housing and Community Development · June 30, 2026 State

2025 Tribal Multifamily Finance Super Notice of Funding Availability The Department announces the availability of approximately $50 million in funds available through this first round of the Tribal…

HOUSING AUTHORITY INSURANCE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

2026 Loss Prevention Fund Funder: HAI Group (Housing Authority Insurance Inc) Status: Currently accepting applications Geographic Scope: United States (focus on public housing and affordable housing…

NORTHWOODS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

A Brush with Kindness Tree Care Program Overview: Northwoods Habitat for Humanity's A Brush With Kindness (ABWK) Tree Care program helps low-income homeowners in need of tree care assistance. Through…

HCD Grants & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Provides gap funding to replace tax credit equity in shovel-ready projects reducing the backlog of projects in the CDLAC funding pipeline and accelerate the development of housing to those in need.

OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Supports lenders providing low-interest loans, interest rate buy-downs, and credit enhancements to fund construction and conversion of new accessory dwelling units across Colorado.

US $15,000 - US $50,000
ARUNDEL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation

ACDS Community Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arundel Community Development Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The ACDS Community Support Grants empower…

THE RONDO COMMUNITY LAND TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Acquisition/Rehab/Resale Program Status: Coming Soon Geographic Scope: St. Paul and Ramsey County, Minnesota Focus Areas: Affordable homeownership through acquisition, rehabilitation, and resale of…

ADAMS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adams County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adams County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The Adams County Community Foundation…

CEDAR VALLEY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Affordable Homeownership Program Overview Program Name: Affordable Homeownership Program Status: Active - ongoing program since 1988 Geographic Scope: Linn and Benton Counties, Iowa Background: Cedar…

California Strategic Growth Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Affordable Housing & Sustainable Communities Round 9 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Strategic Growth Council Amount: US $1,000,000 - US $50,000,000 Last Updated: May 02, 2025 Summary The…

Missouri Housing Development Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Affordable Housing Assistance Program: Production Credits Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Housing Development Commission Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: February…

Division of Housing Funding · Rolling / Open State

Competitive funding for affordable housing development projects. Applicants must submit a Letter of Interest (LOI), Pre-Application, and preliminary budget spreadsheet before submitting a full…

Salt Lake Neighborhood Housing Services · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Affordable Housing Mission Investment Loan Fund Funder: NeighborWorks Salt Lake Program Type: Enterprise Lending Geographic Scope: United States Loan Terms: Up to 5 years for loans up to $2 million…

County of Hawai'i · Rolling / Open Foundation

Affordable Housing Production Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: County of Hawai'i Last Updated: July 08, 2025 Summary The Affordable Housing Production Grant Program, initiated by the County of…

ACTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Affordable Housing Program (AHP) Overview: This assistance provides down payment and closing cost funds to home buyers. Geographic Scope: City or County of Milwaukee Key Features: - Funds are…

Up to US $5,000,000
City of Spokane · Rolling / Open Foundation

Affordable Housing RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Spokane Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The City of Spokane is inviting proposals for projects aimed at…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of affordable housing grants for nonprofits are available?
Affordable Housing Grants for Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for affordable housing grants for nonprofits?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for affordable housing grants for nonprofits?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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