The Exemption from Property Taxation grant from North Dakota Housing Finance Agency funds research-driven affordable housing production, rehabilitation, and CHDO operations to expand quality housing in North Dakota.
Funder: North Dakota Housing Finance Agency
Due Dates: September 30, 2026 (Rental & Development) | August 1, 2026 (Single-family Rehab, rolling until funds awarded) | Rolling (CHDO Operating)
Funding Amounts: ~$3.7M total for FY2026; up to $50,000 per CHDO for operating grants; single-family rehab and rental/production: see annual allocation plan for typical award sizes.
Summary: Supports affordable housing in North Dakota through grants for rental production/rehab, single-family homeowner rehab, homebuyer assistance, and CHDO operating costs.
Key Information: Applications for multifamily/rental due once per year (last business day in September); single-family and CHDO funds may be available on a rolling or set-aside basis.
The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) administers a suite of affordable housing programs funded through the federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Funding is available for a range of activities including multifamily rental production and rehabilitation, single-family homeowner rehabilitation, homebuyer down payment assistance, and annual operating grants for certified Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs). The goal is to expand and preserve affordable housing across the state for low- and moderate-income households.