[Department of Housing and Urban Development](https://www.hud.gov)

January 25, 2027 (Full application submission deadline)

$112,500–$250,000 per award (one-time, cost-reimbursable); ~20 awards expected

Supports urgent service coordination and limited direct services for HUD-assisted housing residents in response to unanticipated emergencies.

Cost sharing or matching required.

--- ## Description The ROSS Rapid Response Program (RRP) provides one-time, cost-reimbursable grants to support service coordination and limited direct services for residents of HUD-assisted housing. The program is designed to address urgent social needs caused by unanticipated emergencies, such as natural disasters (e.g., wildfires, hurricanes), public health crises (e.g., gun violence, environmental hazards), or economic disruptions (e.g., closure of a major employment center). The RRP features a simplified application process to encourage local leadership and flexibility in responding to these emergencies. --- ## Due Dates - January 25, 2027: Full application submission deadline --- ## Funding Amount - Award range: $112,500–$250,000 per grant (cost-reimbursable, one-time assistance) - Approximately 20 awards expected --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants include: - Public housing authorities (PHAs) or Indian housing authorities - Nonprofits (including PHA affiliates/instrumentalities), with or without 501(c)(3) status, other than institutions of higher education - Resident associations (RAs) with locally incorporated nonprofit status or IRS 501(c)(3) status - Multifamily owners - Federally recognized Native American tribal governments - Indian tribes as defined in Section 4(13) of NAHASDA (25 U.S.C. 4103) - Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHE) as defined in section 4(22) of NAHASDA - Faith-based organizations --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted electronically via [Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361206). - Existing grantees may use [GrantSolutions.gov](https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=117431) for submission. - Required forms include SF-424, SF-LLL, program narrative, and specific HUD certifications. - All required signatures must be original hardcopy and received by the Grants Servicing Office by the deadline. --- ## Additional Information - Cost sharing or matching is required. - The program emphasizes rapid response and flexibility for urgent needs. - For technical assistance or questions about the application, contact the ROSS Program Office (see below). --- ## External Links - [ROSS Rapid Response Program on Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361206) - [ROSS Rapid Response Program Details & Application Materials](https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=117431) - [HUD Main Website](https://www.hud.gov) --- ## Contact Information | Purpose | Contact | |---|---| | Program/Technical Questions | [ROSS-PIH@hud.gov](mailto:ROSS-PIH@hud.gov) | | GrantSolutions Support | [help@grantsolutions.gov](mailto:help@grantsolutions.gov) / (866) 577-0771 | | HUD General Inquiries | (202) 708-1112 | ---

ROSS Rapid Response Program

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