Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program (IHBG-COMP) for FY2025
This grant offers competitive funding to eligible tribes for affordable housing projects benefiting low-income Native American families under NAHASDA.
Funder: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Due Dates: September 4, 2025 (NOFO posted) | January 15, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500,000–$7,500,000 per award | ~35 awards | $150,000,000 total funding | Up to 60-month project period
Summary: Competitive grants for Tribes and TDHEs to develop, acquire, or rehabilitate affordable housing for low-income Native American families.
Key Information: Only one application per Tribe or TDHE; strict eligibility and population-based ceilings apply.
Description
The Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program (IHBG-COMP) for FY2025, administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), offers competitive funding to eligible Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) to undertake affordable housing activities benefiting low-income Native American families. This program aims to address the acute housing shortage in Indian Country by supporting new construction, rehabilitation, acquisition, and related infrastructure projects. Priority is given to projects that directly increase the number of housing units available to tribal families.
