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
Up to $50,000
OHIO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Predevelopment Grant Funder: Ohio Community Development Finance Fund Geographic Scope: Ohio Focus Areas: Affordable housing expansion Award Amount: Up to $50,000 Description: These grants provide…

Washington state department of commerce · Rolling / Open Foundation

Predevelopment of Affordable Multifamily Housing NOFO Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington state department of commerce Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary Overview…

Up to $40,000
COMMUNITY IN ACTION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Preservation Benefit Geographic Scope: Oregon statewide Focus Areas: Mortgage foreclosure prevention Overview: The Preservation Benefit is designed to help homeowners who can afford their mortgage…

THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Prevent Homelessness By 2035, Foundation-funded efforts will prevent homelessness for 10,000 families with young children. For young children to have a better start in life, they need strong…

Varies by assistance type (rent, mortgage, utilities, car repairs, etc.)
MIAMI VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Prevention, Retention, and Contingency (PRC) Program Status: Active program in partnership with Montgomery County Job and Family Services Geographic Scope: Montgomery County, Ohio (primary focus)…

Varies (recent awards range $1,000 - $15,000)
SAN DIEGO IMPERIAL COUNTIES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Program Grant Funder: Foundation for Developmental Disabilities (FDD) Geographic Scope: San Diego and Imperial Counties, California Mission: Funds innovative programs that enhance the quality of life…

RASMUSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Program-Related Investments Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rasmuson Foundation Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Rasmuson Foundation, established in 1955, aims to empower Alaskans through…

$5,000 - $25,000 per year
DESK DRAWER FUND · June 1, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Programmatic Grants Purpose: Supports programming or operating needs that drive meaningful community impact Funder: MSUFCU Desk Drawer Foundation Geographic Scope: Mid-Michigan, Southeast Michigan,…

AFFORDABLE HOUSING MANAGEMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prohousing Incentive Program Grants Funder: California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Program Overview Grants available exclusively to jurisdictions that have earned the…

City and County of San Francisco: Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prop A Request for Information - Victims and Survivors Housing Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City and County of San Francisco: Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development Last Updated: June…

Up to $40,000
COMMUNITY IN ACTION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Property Tax Benefit Geographic Scope: Oregon statewide Focus Areas: Mortgage foreclosure prevention, property tax assistance Overview: This program is designed to assist homeowners who own their…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prospera Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Prospera Foundation Grant aims to…

UNITED WAY OF PUTNAM COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Putnam County Disaster Relief Fund Purpose: Provides direct financial assistance to individuals and families in Putnam County who are facing the devastating effects of natural disasters.…

$4,000 - $50,000
QLARANT QUALITY SOLUTIONS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Qlarant Foundation Grants Overview: The Qlarant Foundation provides annual grants to nonprofits focused on healthcare access, community health, social services, and wellness initiatives, particularly…

QUANTUM FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Quantum in the Community (QIC) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Quantum Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: June 26, 2025 Summary The Quantum in the Community (QIC) Grants aim to…

$10,000 - $50,000
UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Racial Equity Fund Funder: United Way for Southeastern Michigan Purpose: Provides financial support and technical assistance to BIPOC-led organizations through operational unrestricted grants…

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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