Housing
Silicon Valley Community Foundation's Housing grant supports research-driven advocacy and grassroots efforts to advance affordable housing solutions in Silicon Valley.
Funder: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Due Dates: Invitation only (no open deadlines)
Funding Amounts: Not specified; recent SVCF housing grants have supported multiple organizations annually.
Summary: Supports grassroots organizing, coalition-building, and advocacy for affordable housing in Silicon Valley.
Key Information: Applications are accepted by invitation only; unsolicited proposals are not considered.
Description
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation's Housing initiative is designed to advance affordable housing solutions through support for grassroots community organizing, coalition-building, policy advocacy, and leadership development. The program’s central focus is the “3Ps of housing”: production, preservation, and tenant protection. The foundation aims to foster communities where everyone has a secure place to live, reflecting its belief that housing is a fundamental human right. Grants are directed to organizations and coalitions working to address housing equity and accessibility in the Silicon Valley region.
