Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program (IHBG-COMP) for FY 2026
Department of Housing and Urban Development · PIH-2600-DC-0048
In plain English
Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced this as a forecast: an opportunity it expects to post. It is not open for applications yet. Estimated posting date: Sep 16, 2026 (this estimate has passed and the agency has not posted it yet). Estimated application due date: Dec 16, 2026.
Individual awards range from $500,000 to $7,500,000, the agency expects to make 30 awards and estimated total program funding is $125,000,000.
Eligible applicant types include tribal governments & organizations.
The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.
Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.
Key facts
| Status | Forecasted: not open yet |
|---|---|
| Agency note on the deadline | Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Estimated posting date | Sep 16, 2026 (estimate has passed) |
| Estimated application due date | Dec 16, 2026 |
| Estimated award date | Apr 14, 2027 |
| Estimated project start | Jun 1, 2027 |
| Fiscal year | 2026 |
| Forecast posted | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Opportunity number | PIH-2600-DC-0048 |
| Agency | Department of Housing and Urban Development · all Department of Housing and Urban Development grants |
| Funding instrument | Grant |
| Category | Housing |
| Opportunity category | Discretionary |
| Award ceiling (max per award) | $7,500,000 |
| Award floor (min per award) | $500,000 |
| Estimated total program funding | $125,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 30 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN) | 14.867 – Indian Housing Block Grants |
| Last updated on Grants.gov | Jun 8, 2026 |
Who can apply
Browse similar: Tribal governments & organizations
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments)
Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):
Indian tribes, as defined under Section 4(13) of NAHASDA that are allocated IHBG Formula funding.For Native Alaskan Tribes only: Pursuant to the General Provisions in the annual appropriations Act, only Native Alaskan Indian Housing Block Grant recipients that received IHBG grants in Fiscal Year 2005 are eligible to apply directly for funding under this NOFO. Native Alaskan Tribes that are required to designate a Tribally Designated Housing Entity (TDHE) in Alaska for their IHBG formula program may not apply directly for funding under this competition. …
Description
Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):
The Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program (IHBG-COMP) provides competitive grant opportunities to eligible IHBG formula recipients under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA) to carry out eligible affordable housing activities for the benefit of low-income Tribal families.
Read the full forecast on Grants.gov → · Agency's announcement page
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