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Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI) (PDR-2600-DC-0USP) is sponsored by HUD Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R). This Notice of Funding Opportunity provides competitive awards to eligible applicants to fund quality research projects that contribute to knowledge about housing policy in the United States and generate actionable insights and evidence for policymakers and communities.
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Opportunity Listing - Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI) Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI) Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listings: 14. 506 -- General Research and Technology Activity Last Updated: June 9, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development"s Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) expects to release a Notice inviting eligible organizations to submit unsolicited research proposals focused on HUD"s current housing and community development research priorities.
The goal of this Notice is to support independent, high-quality research that helps build reliable evidence and provides practical insights to inform housing policy and program decisions at the local, state, and Federal levels. Applicants will be expected to propose projects that align with the purpose of the program... Faith-based organizations may apply on the same basis as any other organization.
HUD does not engage in any unlawful and improper conduct, policies, or practices that target faith-based organizations. Individuals are ineligible applicants. Eligible applicants under this Notice include: philanthropic entities, other Federal agencies, State or local governments and their agencies, Indian Tribes, tribally-designated housing entities, colleges or universities.
No Profit Allowed: You cannot include "profit" as a line item in your budget; HUD does not allow anyone to earn a profit from these research awards. Defining "Philanthropic Entity": For this program, those 501(c)(3) organizations that officially fund research or charity work.
Examples include, but are not limited to:Private foundationsPublic charitiesSchool-based foundationsOperating foundationsProof Required: If you are, or are working with, a philanthropic entity, you must provide documents in your proposal proving that the group funds research or charitable activities. Nonprofit Status Verification: HUD will check IRS data to confirm the applicant"s nonprofit status.
Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. Grantor contact information researchpartnerships@hud. gov Proposals sent to the ResearchPartnerships email address will not be accepted or reviewed researchpartnerships@hud.
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pdf Jun 10, 2026 06:11 PM UTC PDR_2600_DC_0USP_FONSI_FINAL_PBK_Signed. pdf PDR_2600_DC_0USP_FONSI FINAL_PBK Signed. pdf Jun 10, 2026 06:12 PM UTC Link to additional information https://www.
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You can submit a proposal at any time before this Notice expires. HUD will review and award proposals as they come in. Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Science technology and other research and development Your account requires additional identity verification.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Institutions of higher education, nonprofit, and for-profit institutions. Cost sharing of at least 50% of the total project cost is required. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,000,000 total program funding (no minimum/maximum per award). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI) (PDR-2600-DC-0USP) are due June 9, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Authority to Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships Notice of Intent (NOI) (PDR-2600-DC-0USP) is funded by HUD Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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