Housing Grants for Single Mothers
Last updated October 1, 2026
There are currently 4 open housing grants for single mothers in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
- Open grants
- 4
- from 4 funders
- Median award
- —
- too few list an amount
- Total listed funding
- —
- too few list an amount
- Rolling deadlines
- 1
- 0 with a published date
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| Homebuyer Grant Program The Jayson Tatum Foundation · Foundation Rolling · Varies The Homebuyer Grant Program provides select qualifying single parents in the St. Louis metropolitan area with resources and financial assistance to support their journey toward home ownership. | |
| St. Raymond's House Residential Program St Raymond's Society · Foundation Rolling · Varies St. Raymond's House provides safe, stable residential housing for women and their children while they participate in a comprehensive stability program. | |
| Robert and Diane Turrell Family Scholarship Grant Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) · Foundation Rolling · Varies Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains Our mission at the Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains is to improve the region’s quality of life through the power of philanthropy. | |
| Women’s Giving Circle Grant The Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland Inc · Foundation Rolling · Varies The Women’s Giving Circle Grant empowers women and families in Washington County, MD, by funding programs that enhance life skills, support young girls' development, and improve overall well-being. |
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Housing grants for single mothers by the numbers
How deadlines work
- Rolling or ongoing
- 1 25%
- No deadline published
- 3 75%
Source: Grantable's grants database, compiled from funder websites, Grants.gov and state grant portals. Figures cover all 4 open housing grants for single mothers (active, with a deadline today or later or none published) as of October 1, 2026, and refresh daily. Award amounts are each grant's listed maximum.
About housing grants for single mothers
Housing grants for single mothers fund affordable housing, rental assistance, emergency shelter, and transitional housing programs. While few programs target single mothers exclusively, many housing programs prioritize families with children, low-income women, and domestic violence survivors — categories that disproportionately include single mothers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When are housing grants for single mothers due?
Of 4 open grants, 1 accept applications on a rolling basis and 3 don't publish a deadline, so check the funder's site.
What housing assistance is available for single mothers?
Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) provide rental assistance with priority for families. Public housing gives preference to families with children. The HOME program funds affordable housing development. Emergency Solutions Grants fund rapid rehousing for homeless families. TANF can provide emergency housing assistance. Many states have specific family housing programs.
Can single mothers get grants for a down payment?
While true grants for down payments are limited, several programs help. HUD's Good Neighbor Next Door provides 50% discounts. State housing finance agencies offer down payment assistance (often forgivable). FHA loans require as little as 3.5% down. Habitat for Humanity builds affordable homes. Some employers and nonprofits offer down payment assistance grants.
Are there emergency housing grants for single mothers?
Yes. The Emergency Solutions Grant program funds rapid rehousing. TANF emergency assistance covers short-term housing needs. Local Salvation Army, Catholic Charities, and community action agencies provide emergency rental and utility assistance. Domestic violence shelters serve mothers escaping abuse. Many community foundations have emergency assistance funds.
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