Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA)
Forecasted
The HOPWA grant from Alaska Housing Finance Corporation funds housing and supportive services for low-income Alaskans living with HIV/AIDS, supporting stability and improved quality of life.
Funder: Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Varies by project and need; funding supports housing and supportive services for low-income Alaskans with HIV/AIDS.
Summary: Supports nonprofit organizations in Alaska to provide housing and essential services to low-income individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; dates and details may change.
Description
The Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program, managed in Alaska by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC), is the only federal program dedicated to addressing the housing needs of people living with HIV/AIDS. Through partnerships with nonprofit AIDS assistance organizations, HOPWA provides grants to support a broad range of activities including housing acquisition, rehabilitation, construction, facility operations, rental assistance, homelessness prevention, and a suite of supportive services. These services may include case management, substance abuse and mental health treatment, nutritional support, job training, and daily living assistance. The goal is to ensure that vulnerable Alaskans living with HIV/AIDS can obtain and maintain stable, affordable housing and receive the coordinated support necessary for long-term stability.
