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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eCivis Grants Network (direct) · September 30, 2026 State

Community Development Block Grant program for housing rehabilitation. Administered by RIHOU - Department of Housing.

COMMUNITY LIFT CORP · Rolling / Open Foundation

CDC Strategic Investment Fund Overview: This fund supports ongoing community development projects led by CDCs that are focused on improving housing quality and affordability, access to health and…

CENTRAL BALTIMORE PARTNERSHIP INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Central Baltimore Homebuying Incentive Overview: Financial assistance available for targeted rowhome redevelopment projects along Greenmount Avenue corridor in Central Baltimore. Geographic Focus:…

COMMUNITYGIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Central Minnesota "Difference Maker" Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: CommunityGiving Amount: US $10,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Central Minnesota "Difference Maker"…

BUILDING CHANGES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Centralized Diversion Fund (CDF) Status: Active, system-wide resource in development (King County) Geographic Scope: King County Overview: A system-wide resource developed with Africatown…

Varies; recent awards ranged from ~$5,000 to $25,000+
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · December 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

CFCC Competitive Community Grants Overview: The Community Foundation of Crawford County offers competitive grant funding for charitable nonprofit organizations and programs serving Crawford County…

US $500 - US $10,000
Catholic Foundation of Eastern Washington (CFEW) · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFEW Community Outreach Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Catholic Foundation of Eastern Washington (CFEW) Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The CFEW Community Outreach…

More than US $1,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFFC Strategic Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The CFFC Strategic…

The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Reach out to our Community Impact Team to talk through proposal idea._ Generosity For Good As Chattanooga’s public foundation, we are privileged to work with so many incredible and…

COMMUNITY FDN OF GREATER DES MOINES · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFGDM: Leadership Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The CFGDM Leadership Grants aim to enhance quality of life in…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFGFW Rising Together Grants : Everyone's Economy Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Greater Fort Wayne Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: October 12, 2025 Summary…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFNC: GroupGives Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Colorado Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The GroupGives Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Northern…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFNJ: Mercer County Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2025 Summary The CFNJ: Mercer County Community Grant…

Up to US $20,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFSCNY Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The CFSCNY Community Grants program,…

US $250 - US $5,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFSCNY Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: US $250 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The CFSCNY Small Grants…

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Social Services Funding Priorities At CFT, we believe that a thriving community is one in which all people feel cared for, invested in, nourished and valued, and have an equitable…

US $3,000 - US $5,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NORTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chain of Checks Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 25, 2025 Summary The Chain of Checks Grant,…

HEALTHY ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Changemaker Fund Status: Active funding program (most recent cohort: 2022-2023) Funder: Healthy Alliance IPA and United Way of the Greater Capital Region Geographic Scope: Capital Region of New York…

US $80,000 - US $100,000
DANIEL AND BARBARA CHAPMAN TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chapman Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust Amount: US $80,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Chapman Prize, established by the Daniel and…

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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