Office of Native American Training and Technical Assistance

The purpose of the ONAP T&TA program is to provide training and technical assistance to tribes/tribally designated housing entities (TDHEs) that are eligible to receive an Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) and IHBG subrecipients, as well to the Department of Hawaiian Homelands (DHHL) and Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant (NHHBG) subrecipients (collectively “T&TA beneficiaries”). Awards under this NOFA will be made to T&TA providers with a broad range of skills and expertise as well as T&TA providers with more focused or targeted skills and expertise. Selected ONAP T&TA providers will work...

There are three categories to this NOFA and several types of entities eligible to apply for each category. 1. Category One. The eligible applicants for Category One are national and regional nonprofit organizations representing Native American housing interests. “Representing Native American housing interests” requires an applicant to demonstrate that the organization’s primary objective is to serve Native Americans. There is approximately $2 million available for this category. 2. Category Two. The eligible applicants for Category Two are national and regional nonprofit organizations representing Native American housing interests as well as for-profit entities. There is approximately $5 million available for this category. 3. Category Three. The eligible applicants for Category Three are national or regional nonprofit organizations or for-profit entities. There is approximately $350,000 available for this category. HUD anticipates making only one award in this category.

Mike Andrews, Director of ONAP Operations at 202-402-6329