AHT Grant Program for Housing Innovation

Geographic Scope: Franklin County, Ohio (Columbus and Franklin County area)

Focus Areas:

• Home repairs (exterior and interior) for individuals
• Housing-related initiatives for nonprofit organizations

Component 1: Home Repair Grants

• Provides funding for home repairs to individuals
• Covers exterior and interior repairs
• Addresses health and safety concerns
• Addresses accessibility issues
• Addresses code violations
• Funds are disbursed to nonprofit organizations that operate repair programs

Component 2: Non-Production Grants

• Provides funding to nonprofit organizations for non-production projects
• Supports their existing housing
• Examples include: erecting fences, creating laundry rooms, and other specific housing-related projects

Previous Grantees:

• Central Community House
• Community Housing Network
• Creative Living
• Franklinton Rising
• Gertrude Wood Community Foundation
• Habitat for Humanity- MidOhio
• Healthy Homes
• Homeport
• Homes on the Hill
• Huckleberry House
• LifeCare Alliance
• MORPC
• Netcare Access
• PACT
• Star House

Contact Information:

• Email: info@hztrust.org
• Phone: (614) 228-6488
• Address: 175 S. 3rd St., Suite 1250, Columbus, Ohio 43215
• Website: hztrust.org

Application Process

Two separate application types are available:

1. Home Repair Grant Application - For funding home repairs addressing health/safety, accessibility, or code violations
2. Non-Production Grant Application - For nonprofit organizations seeking funds for non-production housing-related projects

Note: Specific application requirements, deadlines, and submission details are referenced on the website but full instructions are not provided in the extracted content. Applicants should contact AHT directly or visit the website for complete application materials.