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Funds available until exhausted or December 31, 2026. First tranche ($500K) exhausted as of January 23, 2026; second $500K tranche opens July 1, 2026.
Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) program is sponsored by Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas). The HAVEN program provides grants for home modifications, new construction, and down payment assistance to assist veterans, reservists, and service members with a service-related disability, and Gold Star Families who suffered a loss.
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Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) Homeownership and Homebuyer Programs Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) Housing Assistance for Veterans Providing a Haven for Our Heroes U.S. veterans proudly served this country. The FHLB Dallas Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) program ensures that we serve them, too.
The Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) program provides grants for home modifications, new construction and down payment assistance through member institutions to assist veterans, reservists and service members who have a service-related disability and Gold Star Families who suffered a loss.
Down payment and/or closing costs that assists eligible veterans, service members or Gold Star Families to purchase their first home Construction costs toward a newly constructed home Necessary modifications like the installation of grab bars, ramps, door widening and lowering of countertops or non-disability related repairs to a primary residence A third-party inspection and intermediary fees.
Intermediary fees may not exceed $750 The funds are disbursed on a first-come, first-served, homeowner-by-homeowner basis. Each household may receive up to $25,000 toward a qualifying property located in the FHLB Dallas District of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico or Texas. HAVEN funds are available until the funds are exhausted or until December 31, 2026, whichever occurs first.
Available Funds as of January 23, 2026: $0 Second Offering: $500,000 available on July 1, 2026 Annual Member Cap: $100,000 Benefits for Your Financial Institution Create new relationships with military customers around the U.S. No contribution necessary for members. May qualify for CRA credit .
HAVEN for Heroes: Assisting Veterans with Housing Needs Learn how BankPlus is using the FHLB Dallas HAVEN grant program to help veterans with down payments to buy a home or to repair or renovate an existing home. Supporting Our Service Members FHLB Dallas is committed to helping our service members who gave so much for our country. Here are some of their stories.
HAVEN Continues to Improve Quality of Life for Arkansas Veteran U.S. Army Reserve Master Sergeant (Ret.) Jeffery Darrough used the $15,000 grant to complete critical home repairs. HAVEN Makes Homeownership Possible for Texas Veteran U.S. Army veteran Alicia Cannon secured a stable home for her family thanks to a $25,000 grant that helped with the down payment.
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Air Force Veteran Finds Way to Beat the Heat in Texas U.S. Air Force veteran Ryan Urquhart was able to purchase an air conditioning unit for his Texas home thanks to a HAVEN grant from FHLB Dallas and member Veritex Community Bank. Home Repairs Promote Accessibility for Arkansas Vet U.S. Veteran Tracy Hayes has a reinforced railing and new flooring to help her move more around more easily in her Hensley, Arkansas home.
When you help a veteran through the Housing Assistance for Veterans program, it is very special. The HAVEN grant is a small token to thank veterans for the sacrifices they have made to keep us safe and secure for their service. We'd love to hear from you!
Tell us if you've been a recipient of funds from an FHLB Dallas program. HAVEN grants can be used to assist with the housing needs of U.S. veterans and active duty, reserve or National Guard service members who have a service-related disability and Gold Star Families who suffered a loss. Each household may receive up to $25,000 toward a qualifying property located in the District of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico or Texas.
HAVEN funds are provided only through FHLB Dallas members. FHLB Dallas does not provide funds directly to consumers. To qualify for the HAVEN program, households must have an occupant with a service related disability or be a Gold Star Family.
Additional HAVEN Program Requirements Households must have a family income of 165 percent or less of the area median income The grant recipient may adapt a home that they or a family member plans to purchase and in which they intend to reside The grant recipient may adapt a home that they or a family member already owns and in which they intend to reside If a home is being newly constructed and adapted to meet the needs of the veteran or service member, HAVEN funds may be used to offset new construction costs If the HAVEN funds are used for down payment assistance or closing costs, then the grant recipient must qualify as a first-time home buyer and complete a homeowner counseling course The FHLB Dallas member will pass on the full amount of the HAVEN funds as a grant to benefit the household for which the HAVEN funds were approved The FHLB Dallas member is required to obtain verification of the completed modification within 60 days of funding if a signed cost estimate was utilized to disburse the funds.
If HAVEN funds are used for new construction, evidence of the total construction cost is required Households may not receive any cash back FHLB Dallas distributes HAVEN grants through its members on a first-come, first-served, homeowner-by-homeowner basis until funds are exhausted or December 31, 2026, whichever occurs first.
Connect with an FHLB Dallas member FHLB Dallas members: Download and read the HAVEN Funding Manuals for important information about the program Fill out and sign the application forms FHLB Dallas members submit the request to the Community Investment Department via email to ahp@fhlb. com View Our List of Participating Members Our list of participating members is organized by state with member names listed in alphabetical order.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Veterans, active duty, reserve/National Guard with service-related disabilities, and Gold Star Families; household income at or below 165% area median income; property in AR, LA, MS, NM, or TX. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $25,000 per household. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) program are due December 31, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) program is funded by Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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