Housing Grants for Nonprofits

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.

1,215 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
US $30,000 - US $1,000,000
Cummings Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cummings $30 Million Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cummings Foundation Inc. Amount: US $30,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: July 11, 2025 Summary The Cummings $30 Million Grant Program will…

THE WELD TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cycle Grants Status: Active grant program offered by The Weld Trust Geographic Scope: Weld County, Colorado Focus Areas: Health and education initiatives aligned with six key funding initiatives: -…

Cytokinetics · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cytokinetics: Local Community Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cytokinetics Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary Cytokinetics is dedicated to supporting local communities in the San Francisco…

CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE ADVOCACY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview CZI Community Fund The CZI Community Fund supports non-profit organizations across San Mateo County that are increasing access to the building blocks of social and economic well-being — like…

DAKOTA LAND TRUST · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Dakota Land Trust (DLT) Program Overview: Program where Dakota Land Trust buys the land and qualified buyers purchase the house with a 99-year lease agreement for the land, significantly reducing…

THE DANIEL FOUNDATION OF ALABAMA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: To view the other grant priority areas for the Daniel Foundation of Alabama, please follow these links:_ * _[Health Grants]()_ * _[Education & Youth Grants]()_ * _[Arts, Culture…

OUR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Daviess County Stable Housing Grant Program Funder: Our Community Foundation Inc (IN, US) Overview: Through this grant program, Our Community Foundation addressed the pressing need for stable housing…

ALLIANCE TO END HOMELESSNESS IN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Day 1 Families Fund - Grant Award Status: Award already received (November 2024) Funder: Bezos Day 1 Families Fund (Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez) Geographic Scope: Suburban Cook County, Illinois…

$1,000,000 over 5 years ($200,000 per year)
WISCONSIN BALANCE OF STATE CONTINUUM OF · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Day One Grant Overview Funder: Wisconsin Balance of State Continuum of Care (WIBOSCOC) Status: Past application cycle (deadline was March 15, 2024) Program Goal: One-time, non-federal funding…

THE DAYTON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Basic Human Needs Grants Basic Human Needs Grants help your organization help people in need of basic necessities in Greater Dayton. Grants are awarded quarterly to 501(c)(3) tax-exempt…

US $1,000 - US $10,000
DOUGLAS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

DCCF Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Douglas County Community Foundation (Kansas) Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The DCCF Community Grants program aims…

ARLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Deeply Affordable Housing Initiative Geographic Scope: Arlington County, VA Purpose: Part of ACF's Shared Prosperity Initiative to increase committed affordable housing units for households earning…

DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

DeKalb County COVID-19 Response Grants Program Name: DeKalb County COVID-19 Response Grants Overview: Grant program designed to assist nonprofit and public sector service providers responding…

THE DENVER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Denver Foundation: Community Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Denver Foundation Amount: US $20,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Denver Foundation's Community…

Corrections Department · Rolling / Open State

Department of Corrections - Grants The Grants and Subsidies (GAS) Unit within the Department of Corrections administers and monitors approximately 250 grants, subsidies, contracts and reimbursements…

SER METRO DETROIT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Detroit LeadSafe Housing Program Program Type: Home repair and housing revitalization program Geographic Scope: Detroit, Michigan (expanded to include area 48217) Program Description: - Housing and…

The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation: Human Services Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Diane And Bruce Halle Foundation Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation focuses on…

John T Gorman Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Direct Services Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: John T Gorman Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Direct Services Grant Program, initiated by the John…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of housing grants for nonprofits are available?
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 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 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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