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
Foundation
Updated daily
Up to $9,000,000 per project
NORTH CAROLINA COALITION TO END · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

CoC Builds Program Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Program Status: CLOSED. This funding opportunity is now closed. Issue Date: May 16, 2025 Geographic Scope: NC Balance…

COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Collective Wellbeing: Housing Grant Opportunity Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Gives Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Collective Wellbeing:…

MORSE COL ROBERT H FDN TR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colonel Robert H. Morse Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colonel Robert H. Morse Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Colonel Robert H. Morse Foundation Grant supports community…

COLUMBIA BANK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbia Bank Foundation Housing Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Columbia Bank Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Columbia Bank Foundation…

COLUMBUS REALTORS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbus Realtors Foundation - Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Columbus Realtors Foundation Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Columbus Realtors Foundation supports real estate-related…

COLUMBUS ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS · May 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Columbus REALTORS® Foundation Community Grants Purpose: Support charitable organizations across central Ohio with projects that help the homeless, repair homes of low-income families, and improve…

AIA ARIZONA The American Institute of Architects · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Communities by Design (CxD) Overview: Communities by Design is a community-led design assistance program that provides pro-bono architectural support and expertise to communities addressing critical…

IMPACT HARRISBURG · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Building Grant Funder: Impact Harrisburg Geographic Scope: City of Harrisburg, PA Background: Impact Harrisburg is a nonprofit created in 2014 to help steer the capital city's recovery from…

City of San Diego · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of San Diego Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is a federal program…

AFFORDABLE HOUSING MANAGEMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Administered by: California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) - for…

Pinellas Park Angel Fund Incorporated · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Development Block Grant Program Funder: U.S. Federal Government (administered by City of Pinellas Park) Program Goal: To provide decent housing and a suitable living environment,…

City of Naperville, Illinois · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Development Block Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Naperville, Illinois Last Updated: September 29, 2025 Summary The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program,…

California Department of Housing and Community Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Development Block Grant Program (CA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Housing and Community Development Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Community Development…

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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