Deadline: 3-Jul-25
The Home Depot Foundation is accepting applications for the Veteran Housing Grants Program to award grants to nonprofit organizations for the new construction or rehabilitation of permanent supportive housing for veterans.
Funding Information
- Awards typically range from $100,000 to $500,000.
Which populations do eligible projects serve?
- They award grants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. Rural areas will be considered, but priority will be given to “large cities” defined as populations over 300,000 people.
- Specifically, there is a focus on projects in the following cities:
- Los Angeles, CA
- Seattle, WA
- New York, NY
- Houston, TX
- Detroit, MI
- San Diego, CA
- Denver, CO
- Chicago, IL
- Atlanta, GA
- Tampa, FL
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations qualify for this program are:
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that have maintained good standing with the Internal Revenue Service for at least five years
- Organizations with a current operating budget of at least $300,000 and audited financial statements from the past three years
- Organizations with previous experience developing veteran housing and that currently manage or own veteran-specific housing
- Organizations with a 15+ year ownership stake in the development
- Organizations involved in the Continuum of Care or a local collaboration to end homelessness in their community
- Requirements
- THDF supports new construction or rehabilitation of multifamily, permanent supportive housing for veterans
- Only physical construction of housing for veterans (hard costs) is covered. THDF does not provide funding for furnishings, rental subsidies, tenant services, etc.
- THDF’s grant funding must be comprised of less than 50% of the total development cost of the project/program
- The target population of honorably discharged veterans must be at or below 80% AMI
- 75% of the development/program’s funding sources must be identified at the time of proposal submission
- Project must commence within 12 months of proposal submission
For more information, visit The Home Depot Foundation.