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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Bank of the Sierra · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sierra Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bank of the Sierra Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Sierra Grant Program, initiated by Bank of the Sierra, aims to enhance community welfare…

US $600,000 - US $1,400,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Small Cities Development Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Amount: US $600,000 - US $1,400,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026…

THE HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Small Grants Program (SGP) Through the Small Grants Program (SGP), the Foundation supports nonprofits with a streamlined grant application and review process. Grants awarded under this…

THE HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Small Grants Program (SGP) Through the Small Grants Program (SGP), the Foundation supports nonprofits with a streamlined grant application and review process. Grants awarded under this…

HOMEOWNERSHIP CENTER OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southwest DPA Overview: A down payment assistance program available through the Homeownership Center of Greater Dayton. Geographic Scope: Southwest region (specific service area details not provided…

Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Stable Housing and Empowering Communities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Bank of America Charitable Foundation…

SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Stockton Housing Innovation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Joaquin Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The Stockton Housing Innovation Fund (SHIF)…

US $1,500 - US $20,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HOWARD · Rolling / Open Foundation

Strategic Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Howard County Amount: US $1,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of Howard County offers…

Comm Foundation of Carroll County Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Strategic Grants and General Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Carroll County Amount: US $1,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of…

US $10,000 - US $50,000
FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Strategic Grants: Housing Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fairfield County's Community Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The Strategic Grants: Housing Fund,…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

TCFNF: Program Support - Supporting Neighborhoods Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida Inc Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary The…

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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