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"Rural Housing Preservation Grant" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Rural Housing Preservation Grant is sponsored by USDA Rural Housing Service. Provides grants to qualified public agencies and private nonprofit organizations to assist very low- and low-income homeowners in repairing and rehabilitating their homes in rural areas.
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Opportunity Listing - Rural Housing Preservation Grant Rural Housing Preservation Grant Agency: Rural Housing Service Assistance Listings: 10. 433 -- Rural Housing Preservation Grants Last Updated: August 5, 2026 View version history on Grants. gov The Rural Housing Service (RHS) announces a notice in funding availability under its Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program.
The HPG program is a grant program which provides qualified public agencies, private nonprofit organizations, which may include but not be limited to, Faith-Based and Community Organizations, and other eligible entities grant funds to assist very low- and low-income homeowners in repairing and rehabilitating their homes in rural areas.
In addition, the HPG program assists rental property owners and cooperative housing complexes in repairing and rehabilitating their units if they agree to make such units available to low- and very low-income persons.
This action is taken to comply with Agency regulations found in 7 CFR part 1944, subpart N, which require the Agency to announce the opening and closing dates for receipt of preapplications for HPG funds from eligible applicants. The intended effect of this Notice is to provide eligible organizations notice of these dates. $250,000 remains available from the American Relief Act, 2025 (Public Law 118-158) for Puerto Rico.
$2. 09 million ($50,000 maximum award) is available for Calendar Year 2022 disaster assistance. The disaster funding is made available from the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, Division N, Title I (Public Law 117-328).
2022 presidentially declared disaster areas can be viewed at https://www. fema. gov/disaster/declarations .
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pdf RD Instruction 2000-FF Exhibit A PMOA Link to additional information Notice of Funding Opportunity FY26 Housing Preservation Grant Program Closing: September 8, 2026 Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Your account requires additional identity verification.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), County governments, City or township governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $50,000 per award. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was September 8, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Rural Housing Preservation Grant is funded by USDA Rural Housing Service. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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