Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Competitive Affordable Housing Program (AHP)
Funding Amount
Up to $3,000,000 per project; maximum $150,000 per unit
Deadline
May 1, 2026
23 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Competitive Affordable Housing Program (AHP)
Funder: Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
Status: Application period opens April 1, 2026
Geographic Scope: Serves Des Moines region (includes Oregon participants)
- Maximum grant per project: $3,000,000
- Maximum grant per unit: $150,000
- Awards Announced: December 2026
Award Details
- Purchase of affordable homeownership or rental housing
- Construction of affordable homeownership or rental housing
- Rehabilitation of affordable homeownership or rental housing
Eligible Uses
Grants must be used exclusively for:- Available: Now through March 31, 2026
- On-demand webinar series available
- One-on-one assistance available through March 31
Technical Assistance
- Application Period: April 1 – May 1, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. CT
- Technical Assistance Deadline: March 31, 2026
- Awards Announcement: December 2026
Key Dates
- Three-part webinar series covering program overview, scoring criteria, and project feasibility guidance
- Live Q&A webinar (February 25, 2026)
- One-on-one assistance with Community Investment team through March 31
Resources Provided
How to Apply
How to Apply
1. Register for Technical Assistance
- Webinar registration now open
- Live Q&A webinar: February 25, 2026
- Register on their website
2. Utilize Available Resources
- Three-part webinar series (on-demand)
- One-on-one assistance available through March 31, 2026
- Discuss your specific project with Community Investment team
3. Submit Application
- Application period: April 1 – May 1, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. CT
- Submit through Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines portal
4. Complete Details
- See 2026 Implementation Plan for full program administration details
- Contact Their Team: LAUNCH TRAINING button available
- Complete details available in 2026 Implementation Plan
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