How much funding does Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) - Competitive Allocation provide?

Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) - Competitive Allocation provides $100 million (additional 2018 funding); $755 million total FY18 appropriation in funding.

When is the deadline for Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) - Competitive Allocation?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) - Competitive Allocation?

Eligible applicants: Tribal housing programs; Federally recognized tribes.

Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) - Competitive Allocation

Q: How often is Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) - Competitive Allocation offered?

Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) - Competitive Allocation runs on an annual cycle.

National American Indian Housing Council

Foundation Annual Grants for Native Americans Housing Grants for Nonprofits Affordable Housing Grants

Funding Amount

$100 million (additional 2018 funding); $755 million total FY18 appropriation

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Tribal housing programs
Federally recognized tribes

Other requirements

Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs)

Overview

Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG)

Funder: U.S. Congress / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

A federal grant program providing funding to tribal housing programs for housing development, maintenance, and improvement. In FY18, Congress allocated an additional $100 million specifically for competitive allocation.

Geographic Scope: Indian Country / Tribal communities nationwide

Funding History:

FY18 Total Appropriation: $755 million (highest level of regular appropriations since NAHASDA enactment in 1996)
FY18 Increase: Additional $100 million allocated competitively (first sizable increase since 2010)
Historical underfunding relative to inflation since program enactment

Focus Areas:

New housing construction
Acquisition of existing homes
Rehabilitation of existing units
Housing maintenance
Community development needs

Eligibility:

Tribal housing programs
Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs)
Federally recognized tribes

Key Requirements:

Additional FY18 funds allocated through competitive grant process
Projects must be "shovel-ready" to ensure impact
Funds distributed to address housing needs in tribal communities

Legal Authority: National American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA)

Contact Information:

National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC)
122 C Street N.W. Suite 505
Washington, D.C. 20001
Phone: (202) 789-1754 or (800) 284-9165
Website: naihc.net

Related Programs Also Funded (FY18):

Indian Community Development Block Grant Fund: $65 million (increased $5 million from FY17)
HUD-VASH (HUD-VA Supportive Housing): Reduced to $5 million
Section 184 Loan Guarantee Program: Reduced but maintained effectiveness

What National American Indian Housing Council actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2023: 1
Total given: $53K
Median grant: $53K

By dollars: Wisconsin 100%. Top recipient cities: Tomah, WI.

Example grants

Ho-Chunk Housing & Community Development Agency · Tomah, WI

Funds from wells fargo to foster tribal construction projects and to provide support…

$53K

IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →