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
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EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation (EWVCF) was founded in 1995 to help donors create endowed funds to benefit 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations (including schools, churches and…

ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC · May 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Housing Affordability Breakthrough Challenge Overview: A national housing innovation grant competition launched jointly by Wells Fargo and Enterprise Community Partners. This is the third iteration…

Housing Assistance Council · Rolling / Open State

The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) makes short-term loans at below market interest rates to local nonprofits, for profits and government entities developing affordable housing for low-income, rural…

THE DRAMATISTS GUILD FUND INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Housing Assistance Grants Overview: Grants providing housing support to writers in need. Purpose: To assist writers with housing costs and housing-related emergencies Eligibility: Theater writers…

$195,132 awarded in Round 2; $933,000 raised to date
LA PLATA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE · May 3, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Housing Catalyst Fund Purpose: Pre-development funding initiative to support workforce housing projects throughout La Plata County by covering early-stage costs that often create roadblocks to…

LA PLATA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open · Ongoing Foundation

Housing Catalyst Revolving Loan Fund Purpose: Low-interest revolving loan fund to support local workforce housing initiatives in the construction financing and early development stages. Designed to…

ACTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Housing Cost Reduction Initiative (HCRI) Overview: Grant program made possible through the State of Wisconsin - Division of Housing. Funding Source: State of Wisconsin - Division of Housing Key…

Fight Against Domestic Violence · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Housing First Overview: Housing First provides flexible housing assistance to domestic violence victims through financial aid for various housing-related needs. Geographic Scope: Utah Focus Areas: -…

US $1,000,000 - US $2,000,000
TD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Housing for Everyone Grant Competition Status: ACTIVE Funder: Td Charitable Foundation Amount: US $1,000,000 - US $2,000,000 Last Updated: November 02, 2025 Summary The Housing for Everyone Grant…

BLOOMINGTON URBAN ENTERPRISE ASSOCI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Housing Grant and Loan Programs Overview: Grants and loans for eligible City residents to rehabilitate/repair housing or purchase housing. Eligibility: City of Bloomington residents Focus Areas:…

The Winston-Salem Foundation · June 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Housing Grants Purpose: Support organizations that preserve and expand affordable housing opportunities. Geographic Scope: Forsyth County, North Carolina Focus: Preservation and expansion of…

C $10,000 - C $50,000
Catherine Donnelly Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Housing Initiatives Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Catherine Donnelly Foundation Amount: C $10,000 - C $50,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Housing Initiatives Grant, offered by the…

$1,000,000 (total across multiple years)
UNITED WAY OF THE BAY AREA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Housing Justice Initiative Grants Status: Active grantmaking program Geographic Scope: Bay Area (8 counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano) Focus…

EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Housing Justice Program Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Equal Justice Works Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Housing Justice Program Fellowship, offered by Equal Justice Works,…

EVERNORTH INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Housing New England Fund II Organization: Evernorth Geographic Scope: Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont Fund Closed: January 29, 2021 Overview: Housing New England Fund II (HNE Fund II) is a…

AFFORDABLE HOUSING MANAGEMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Administered by: California Department of Public Health Program Overview Federal…

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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