Eviction Protection Grant Program
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Assistance Listings
- 14.537 -- Eviction Protection Grant Program
Forecasted opportunityLast Updated: Jul 13, 2026
Important dates
- Forecasted post date: December 17, 2026
- Forecasted application due date: February 17, 2027
- Forecasted award date: September 30, 2027
- Forecasted project start date: October 1, 2027
- Fiscal Year: 2026
Award details
- Expected project funding: $27,500,000
- Expected awards: 16
Award min.
$500,000
Award max.
$2,000,000
- Funding opportunity number:PDR-2600-DC-0079
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Housing
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Forecast posted date: July 10, 2026
- Archive date: Not specified
- Version: 5
Summary
The Eviction Protection Grant Program (EPGP) will provide competitive awards to approximately 16 eligible nonprofit organizations and government entities to provide no cost legal assistance (including assistance related to pretrial activities, trial activities, post-trial activities and alternative dispute resolution) to low-income tenants at risk of or subject to eviction.
Eligibility
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Government
- County governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- State governments
Miscellaneous
- Other
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Additional information on eligibility
Within the categories of eligible entities, you must be a nonprofit organization or government entity. Examples of entities that may be eligible, if requirements are met, include: 1) legal aid or legal clinic provider, 2) private nonprofit or state institution of higher education, 3) housing counseling or other social service organization that provides legal assistance, and 4) local, state, or tribal agency or court. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations, for-profit private institutions of higher education, Public Housing Agencies (PHAs), and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Agency contact information
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