The Tribal HHAP Grants Program funds California tribes to create culturally responsive solutions for homelessness, supporting housing, prevention, and wellness initiatives through the California Department of Housing & Community Development.
Funder: California Department of Housing & Community Development
Due Dates: January 29, 2027 (Final application submission deadline, 5:00 PM PDT)
Funding Amounts: $25.65 million total available; individual awards may be capped at $1.5 million depending on demand; one-time disbursement per eligible tribe.
Summary: Flexible grants for California Federally Recognized Tribes to design and implement culturally responsive strategies to prevent and address homelessness in tribal communities.
Key Information: Every eligible tribe that submits a complete application will receive an award, subject to funding availability and allocation formula if oversubscribed.
The Tribal Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (Tribal HHAP) Grants Program provides flexible, state-funded support to California Federally Recognized Tribes to develop and implement culturally appropriate interventions for preventing and addressing homelessness within their communities. The program is administered by the California Department of Housing & Community Development (HCD) and is designed to empower tribes to create tailored solutions that reflect their unique needs and priorities, supporting a wide range of eligible activities from permanent housing to prevention, interim housing, and non-housing services.