Housing Policy Research Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity

Key Facts

Status: Open

Posted date: April 21, 2026

Opportunity ID: 361988

Opportunity number: PDR-2600-DC-029M

Opportunity category: Discretionary

Agency name: Department of Housing and Urban Development

Agency code: HUD

Award floor: $100,000

Award ceiling: $1,500,000

Cost sharing required: No

Funding Instrument Types
  • Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity
  • Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Eligible Applicants
  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Small businesses
  • State governments
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Description

The Housing Policy Research Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity provides competitive awards to eligible applicants, including institutions of higher education, nonprofit, and for-profit institutions. Awards made through this NOFO will fund quality research projects that: (1) contribute to knowledge about housing policy in the United States; and (2) generate actionable insights and evidence that can applied by policymakers and communities in the short-term.

Housing Policy Research Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity
The Housing Policy Research Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity provides competitive awards to eligible applicants, including institutions of higher education, nonprofit, and for-profit institutions. Awards made through this NOFO will fund quality research projects that: (1) contribute to knowledge about housing policy in the United States; and (2) generate actionable insights and evidence that can applied by policymakers and communities in the short-term.
Housing Policy Research Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity
Open
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Cooperative Agreement
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
2026-04-21