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.

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BANK OF GREENE COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bank Of Greene County Charitable Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The Bank of Greene…

Bank of Marin · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bank of Marin- Annual Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bank of Marin Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Bank of Marin's Annual Grant Program focuses on enhancing community welfare…

Bank of New Hampshire · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bank of New Hampshire Corporate Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bank Of New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Bank of New Hampshire Corporate Giving…

Up to $2,500 per student per year (covering 25-75% of tuition)
THE BASIC FUND · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

BASIC Fund Scholarship Program Organization: The BASIC Fund Mission: Advance education equity for low-income families by helping offset the cost of tuition at private schools in the Bay Area. Program…

UNITED WAY OF THE BAY AREA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bay Area Affordable Housing Coalitions Grants Status: Active grantmaking program (2022 round reported) Geographic Scope: Bay Area Focus Areas: - Support for housing coalitions working on affordable…

$100 million fund (loan amounts vary by project)
THE SAN FRANCISCO HOUSING ACCELERATOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund Overview: A first-in-nation fund designed to change the way affordable housing is financed in the Bay Area. The fund provides loans to developers who can meet…

Up to US $5,000
Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

BBCF Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation supports local…

Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico · Rolling / Open Foundation

BCBSNM Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico is committed to enhancing community health…

Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico · Rolling / Open Foundation

BCBSNM Sponsorship Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM) is committed to…

BEACON HILL CIVIC ASSOCIATION INC · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Beacon Hill Community Fund Funder: Beacon Hill Civic Association Inc (MA, US) Mission: The Beacon Hill Community Fund gives grants to community-based Beacon Hill, Cambridge Street and adjacent…

BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Beneficial State Foundation Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beneficial State Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Beneficial State Foundation offers…

King County Department of Community and Human Services · Rolling / Open Foundation

Best Starts for Kids: Capital Program (Priority 1) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: King County Department of Community and Human Services Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary…

BLACK HILLS CORPORATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Black Hills Charitable Giving Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Black Hills Corporation Foundation Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Black Hills Charitable Giving Program supports…

C K BLANDIN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Blandin Foundation - Community Wealth Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blandin Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Blandin Foundation's…

WESTERN COLORADO COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Resources for Housing Related Needs in Mesa County The Bray Cares Foundation supports organizations that operate within Mesa County to provide support for housing-related needs. Grant…

Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bristol County Savings Bank Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Bristol County Savings…

TERNER HOUSING INNOVATION LABS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Builders Lab Status: Inaugural cohort launched June 2024; application deadline for initial cohort was August 2, 2024 (now closed) Organization: Terner Labs, a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit and sister…

THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Building Equitable Opportunity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Connecticut Community Foundation Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Building Equitable Opportunity Grant by the Connecticut…

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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