HBCU Cooperative Research in Housing Technologies

Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development

14.506 -- General Research and Technology Activity

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

HUD is funding co-operative agreements for pre-competitive research in homebuilding technologies that provide the homebuilding industry with new, innovative construction products or practices that lead to more affordable, energy efficient, resilient (in this sense, durable, disaster resistant, adaptable for future requirements, and maintainable), and healthier housing. HUD is specifically interested in receiving applications that focus on aspects of residential construction related to factory-built housing and components and/or resilience. Only Historically Black Colleges and Universities may apply.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Only Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) are eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. The Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, defines an HBCU as: “.…any historically black college or university that was established prior to 1964, whose principal mission was, and is, the education of Black Americans, and that is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association determined by the Secretary (of Education) to be a reliable authority as to the quality of training offered or is, according to such an agency or association, making reasonable progress toward accreditation.” Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Grantor contact information

Description

Ophelia Wilson Ophelia.Wilson@hud.gov

Email

Ophelia.Wilson@hud.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grantsinfo/fundingopps/fy20hbcu_coop

Closed: January 5, 2021

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$1,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$200,000

Award Minimum

$250,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

FR-6400-N-55

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

History

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September 14, 2020

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