Veteran Housing Grants

This foundation provides grants ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to 501(c)(3) nonprofits for the new construction or rehabilitation of permanent supportive housing for veterans. Eligible organizations must have at least five years of IRS good standing, an operating budget of at least $300,000, audited financials, and experience in veteran housing. Projects must reserve at least 20% of units for veterans, commence within 12 months, and provide supportive services. Funding is available nationwide, with priority for large cities, and must be used for hard construction costs only. Proposals require a third-party binding agreement ensuring veteran occupancy for 15 years.

• 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in good standing with IRS for at least 5 years
• Operating budget of at least $300,000 and audited financial statements from past 3 years
• Previous experience developing and managing veteran housing
• 15+ year ownership stake in the development
• Involvement in Continuum of Care or local collaboration to end homelessness
• Projects must be new construction or rehabilitation of multifamily, permanent supportive housing for veterans
• THDF funding must be less than 50% of total development cost
• Target population: honorably discharged veterans at or below 80% AMI
• 75% of funding sources identified at proposal submission
• Project must commence within 12 months of proposal submission
• At least 20% of units reserved for veterans
• Evidence of third-party binding agreement for 15-year veteran occupancy
• Supportive services must be provided

• Submit project proposal via online grant platform
• Provide evidence of third-party binding agreement for veteran occupancy
• Submit audited financial statements for past 3 years
• Demonstrate 75% of funding sources identified
• Show 15+ year ownership stake
• Provide documentation of supportive services

• Grant funding between $100,000 and $500,000 for construction or rehabilitation of veteran housing