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Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Fair Housing Organizations Initiative FY2025 and FY2026

Federal funding opportunity OFH-2600-DC-021B from Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Posted
July 2, 2026
Closes
August 6, 2026
Award ceiling
$8,900,000
Award floor
$1,700,000
Program funding
$50,100,000
Expected awards
5
Cost sharing
No
Instrument
Grant
Assistance listing
14.417
Category
Law, Justice and Legal Services

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 14.417 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated
$14.1M
FY2025 obligated
$10.6M
FY2026 (to date) obligated
$-139,696
Awards in window
186

Top recipients: National Fair Housing Alliance, Intermountain Fair Housing Council, Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California, Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council, Inc., Housing Opportunities Made Equal Inc

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed July 2026

Synopsis

The program funds organizations to build capacity to engage in fair housing enforcement activities and fair housing enforcement related activities, and engage in such activities for the purpose of supporting the continued development or implementation of initiatives which enforce the rights granted under the Fair Housing Act, particularly in those areas of the country which are currently underserved by fair housing enforcement organizations as well as those areas where large concentrations of people with protected characteristics exist.

Who can apply

FHOI Continued Development ComponentEligible applicants under the FHOI -CDC are: private non profit charitable tax exempt Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (QFHOs) whether or not solely engaged in fair housing enforcement activities, private non profit charitable tax exempt Fair Housing Enforcement Organizations (FHOs) whether or not solely engaged in fair housing enforcement activities; and other private nonprofit groups seeking to build their capacity to provide fair housing enforcement. All applicants are required to complete Appendix B, FHOI Eligibility Certification, and submit it as a part of their application. All applicants will be required to provide not for profit status if selected for an award; only private not for profit charitable tax exempt organizations are eligible to receive FHIP FHOI funding. Not for profit fair housing organizations seeking to build their capacity to become fair housing enforcement organizations are encouraged to apply. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

How to apply

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Agency contact: Department of Housing and Urban Development · Katherine.Vasilopoulos@hud.gov · 202-402-2440

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